A Workout That Can Change The Future
Imagine a world where collegiate teams working out led to more than just conditioning skills. Where pushing past record bench press reps led to innovative medical therapies or tossing a medicine ball helped bring an underserved community closer together. This is what...
One Stage. Major Impact.
We’ve all felt it—the excruciating burn mentally, emotionally, and physically when a person is pushed to their limit. Pushing past that burn, past the doubts, and keying into the sweet serotonin release of attaining your personal best? Well, that feeling can keep an...
Uplifting Athletes welcomes Leanna Annunziato to team as Uplifting Experiences Manager
Uplifting Athletes is pleased to welcome Leanna Annunziato to our team as the Uplifting Experiences Manager to help us better fulfill our mission to inspire the Rare Disease Community with hope. To learn more about Uplifting Experiences and how you can become more...
Ky’s Uplifting Story: More Than A Disease, More Than A Sport
Some might see Ky Collins as a rebel. A product of his West Texas roots growing up near Lubbock. Ky is stubborn, hard headed, and doesn’t take too kindly to being told he can’t do something. His personality certainly plays a role in what has shaped the 18-year old;...
Uplifting Athletes welcomes Andrea Pierson to team as Chapter Success Manager
Uplifting Athletes is pleased to welcome Andrea Pierson to our team as the Chapter Success Manager to help us better fulfill our mission to inspire the Rare Disease Community with hope. Andrea joins Levi Norwood on our Sports Engagement team and will focus on...
Ten Emerging Rare Disease Scientists Score Research Grants Totaling $200,000 From Uplifting Athletes
Uplifting Athletes' sixth annual Young Investigator Draft presented by CSL Behring is Feb. 4 Scientists from across North America to be honored at Lincoln Financial Field PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 10, 2023 -- It's not often that elite athletes and...