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Eyes Free Sports explores sports and recreation activities for blind and visually impaired individuals.
The Eyes Free Sports Podcast: Ep. 150 - Discussing Blind Cricket and the Cricket Association for the Blind USA
The Eyes Free Sports Podcast
49 minutes
1 month ago
The Eyes Free Sports Podcast: Ep. 150 - Discussing Blind Cricket and the Cricket Association for the Blind USA
In Episode 150 of the Eyes Free Sports podcast, we learn all about blind cricket. Our guests are two siblings, Abey and Drew Finklea, both of whom have been instrumental in bringing blind cricket to the United States. During the interview, they talked about:
Their childhood
Abey’s visual impairment
How they were introduced to blind cricket
How blind cricket works
What inspired them to launch Cricket Association for the Blind USA
Their work in helping to develop a national women’s blind cricket team and the upcoming World Cup event in India
Their goal to start a national men’s team in blind cricket
Their plans to help launch and grow local blind cricket programs around the U.S.
How to learn more about blind cricket and get involvedCheck out Cricket Association for the Blind USA on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/p/Cricket-Association-for-the-Blind-USA-61573721957449/ and on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/cab_usa_blindcricket/.
The Eyes Free Sports Podcast
Eyes Free Sports explores sports and recreation activities for blind and visually impaired individuals.