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Local Atlanta Veteran Sportscaster Sam Crenshaw Emceed the Virtual Event Recognizing Recipients Atlanta, October 24, 2021– The American Association of Adapted Sports Programs, Inc. (AAASP) recognized 20 key people and organizations tonight with an ASPIRE Award for their outstanding contributions to support student athletes with physical disabilities to get “off the sidelines and into the game.” The Adapted Sports Programs …
Atlanta, October 14, 2021 – The American Association of Adapted Sports Programs, Inc. (AAASP) will honor 37 key people and organizations on October 24th for their outstanding contributions to support student athletes with physical disabilities to get “off the sidelines and into the game.” The Third Annual ASPIRE Awards Celebration, emceed by local Atlanta veteran sports anchor Sam Crenshaw (GPB, …
As the Paralympic Games kicked off this week in Tokyo, Japan, the American Association of Adapted Sports Programs, Inc. (AAASP) celebrates the 25th Anniversary of the American Association of Adapted Sports Programs (AAASP) bringing interscholastic wheelchair sports to students with physical disabilities. Born out of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic games, AAASP is looking back proudly at their efforts over the …
Atlanta, April 20, 2021 – Bev Vaughn, co-founder and executive director of the American Association of Adapted Sports Programs (AAASP) since August 1996, has announced her retirement, effective August 31, 2021. Vaughn notified the AAASP Board of Directors of her retirement plans at the AAASP Fall Strategic Planning Meeting on September 12th in Atlanta, Georgia. Vaughn has always envisioned a …
Atlanta, April 20, 2021 – The American Association of Adapted Sports Programs, Inc.(AAASP) will recognize and honor athletes, coaches, influencers and organizations this Fall for their outstanding contributions to support student athletes with physical disabilities to get “off the sidelines and into the game”. The Adapted Sports Programs in Recreation and Education(ASPIRE) Award honors individuals and organizations who have made …
Heat End Streak of 8 Championship Titles for Sharks Atlanta, March 18, 2021. The Gwinnett Heat found their zone against the Houston County Sharks to win the 2021American Association of Adapted Sports Program(AAASP)/Georgia High SchoolAssociation(GHSA) Varsity Wheelchair Basketball Championship on Saturday, March 13th at the Macon Coliseum, as part of the state championship line up that day. The Houston County …
