US Team Competitor Profile – Henry Sawyer – Reaching Goals Q&A with Henry Sawyer U.S. Navy Petty Officer Third Class Henry Sawyer served in the Navy for 8 years, which included two deployments. While playing semi-pro football in Jacksonville, he was injured during a tackle that initially […]
Read more →US Team Competitor Profile – Kirstie Ennis – I Am Invictus Retired Marine Sergeant Kirstie Ennis joined the Marine Corps at the age of 17, shortly after she graduated Milton High School with her diploma and Pensacola Junior College with her Associates of Arts degree. She enlisted […]
Read more →US Team Competitor Profile – Co-Captain Yancy Taylor – Team Spirit US Army Sergeant First Class Yancy Taylor suffered a gunshot wound to his left shoulder while deployed. He joined the Marine Corps when he was 18 and served for 8 years. He deployed in support of […]
Read more →US Team Competitor Profile – Michael Kacer – New Beginning Q&A with Michael Kacer – New Beginning U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Michael Kacer lost his left arm in 2008 while deployed in Afghanistan. Michael competed in the 2014 Invictus Games in London winning a bronze medal in […]
Read more →ESPN to provide exclusive coverage of 2016 Invictus Games A March 7, 2016 article on ESPN FrontRow highlights “ESPN and the 2016 Invictus Games Organizing Committee have reached an agreement calling for ESPN to provide exclusive coverage in the United States and around the world of the 2016 Invictus […]
Read more →PEOPLE – Why ‘Thank You for Your Service Is Not Enough’ March 7, 2016: PEOPLE Magazine featured Invictus Games 2016 noting the Games “are less than two months away – and the tickets go on sale today.” Excerpts from Journalist Michelle Tauber’s article are highlighted below: “The Warrior Ethos […]
Read more →Source: PEOPLE Magazine & Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy PEOPLE – Michelle Obama, Dr. Jill Biden to Attend Invictus Games at Disney On March 1, PEOPLE Magazine staff writer, Simon Perry, highlights “just months after their playful visit in Washington, D.C., Prince Harry and First Lady […]
Read more →Orlando Sentinel & Fox 35- Tickets for Invictus Games at Disney Go on Sale On March 7, the Orlando Sentinel and Fox 35 featured “Tickets for the Invictus Games at Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports went on sale Monday.” The article highlights “single-session tickets allow entry to one designated […]
Read more →Armed Forces Radio Network – Interview with Rob Brown, Winner of Invictus Dash Listen to the March 4, 2016 interview with on the Armed Forces Radio Network with Rob Brown, winner of the Invictus Dash at the NYRR Millrose Games. In this captivating interview, the Invictus Games 2016 are […]
Read more →ESPN To Cover Invictus Games Orlando 2016 Wounded Warriors From 15 Nations to Compete May 8-12 March 7, 2016 WASHINGTON, DC – The Invictus Games Orlando 2016, the only international adaptive sporting event for injured active duty and veteran service members, and ESPN, today announced the Games […]
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