About this episode

The episode revisits the exciting world of beep ball and discusses adaptive sports for individuals with visual impairments.

Let’s play ball again!!! Join me once again as we we rewind and join Beatrice as she explains the exciting world of beep ball… Summer is almost here and we’re reflecting on our past years and what better way to start the summer off then an adaptive sport… So put on your blindfold open up your ears to the beep get your bat in hand and let swing for the fences… And if you’re interested in checking out some more sports try visiting some of these websites • United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) A member of the U.S. Olympic Committee, USABA offers competitive and recreational sports programs for individuals with visual impairments, including track & field, skiing, cycling, judo, goalball, and powerlifting. usaba.org National Beep Baseball Association (NBBA) Organizes the adapted version of baseball for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. Includes teams, tournaments, rules, and training resources. nbba.org • Beep Kickball Association Promotes the inclusive version of kickball using audible balls and bases. Popular in schools and camps nationwide. beepkickball.org • American Blind Bowlers Association Supports leagues and tournaments for blind bowlers. Publishes…

People in this episode

Host: Zippora Jones

Guest: Beatrice

Topics covered

• beep ball
• adaptive sports
• visual impairments
• summer activities
• inclusivity

Keywords

• beep ball
• adaptive sports
• blind athletes
• inclusivity
• summer sports

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: United States Association of Blind Athletes, National Beep Baseball Association, Beep Kickball Association, American Blind Bowlers Association, American Blind Golf Association, International Blind Golf Association

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