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USA Patriots Welcome Four New Rookie Players Following 2026 Spring Training at TigerTown
Lakeland, FL — The USA Patriots Amputee Athletics organization proudly announces the addition of four outstanding rookie players to its roster following an inspiring and highly competitive week of Spring Training at TigerTown in Lakeland, Florida. This annual gathering brings together athletes from across the country for training, team development, and a shared commitment to excellence.This year, the USA Patriots are honored to welcome Thomas Fischer, Jace Whitis, Neiko Wellborn, and Brent Patterson—each bringing a powerful story of perseverance, service, and heart. Thomas Fischer – Hayward, WI A familiar face within the USA Patriots family, Thomas Fischer first attended the...
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USA Patriots Veteran Athletics Inc. Annual Report
USA Patriots Veteran Athletics Inc. Annual Report USA Patriots Veteran Athletics today released its 2025 Annual Impact Report, celebrating a year ofgrowth across national programs while announcing a 2026 schedule of competitions, camps, exhibitions,and wellness events. “Now that we’ve officially closed the books on 2025, we’re proud to share how donors fueledlifechanging opportunities for amputee athletes—and how that momentum is already powering our 2026 season,” said Rich Cress, Executive Director, USA Patriots Amputee Athletics. “Because of oursupporters, more athletes found community, confidence, and purpose through sport.” 2025 Year in Review — Program Highlights Spring Training — Lakeland, FL (Hosted by...
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USA Patriots 2026 Spring Training Recap
Lakeland, Florida | January 2026 The USA Patriots kicked off the new year with one of their most memorable Spring Training events to date. Twenty five team members traveled to Lakeland, Florida, for the 2026 edition of the annual training week, an energizing blend of golf, softball, professional level instruction, and team bonding that reminded everyone why this organization is so special. A Strong Start on the Golf Course The first half of the week took place on the golf course, where players spent time refining their game, competing, and enjoying the Florida sunshine. Training sessions led into a two...
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USA Patriots Announce 2026 National Schedule
The USA Patriots Amputee Softball Team has officially unveiled its 2026 national schedule, and it promises to be one of our most impactful seasons yet.
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Breaking News: Kids Camp 2026 Announcement
We’re heading back to the West Coast! Join the USA Patriots Kids Camp in Kent, WA — July 13–19, 2026. Stay tuned for updates and help us continue serving beyond the uniform! 
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2025 Kids Camp Recap
Watch our recap video regarding the 2025 Kids Camp with USA Patriots
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USA Patriots Kick Off 2025 Tour of the States in Ft. Myers, FL
April 2–6, 2025 | Pelican Preserve Community The USA Patriots are off to a high-energy start for their 2025 Tour of the States, landing this week in beautiful Ft. Myers, Florida, for an unforgettable experience hosted by the incredible Pelican Preserve community. The action kicked off last night with an electric concert by country artist Ben Allen, setting the tone for a weekend full of camaraderie, competition, and connection. Today, the team hit the courts for a lively pickleball tournament, followed by tonight’s banquet and auction—an evening of gratitude, storytelling, and support for our mission. Friday will bring a well-earned...
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USA Patriots Welcomes Evan Wood to Board of Directors
The USA Patriots Amputee Veterans Softball Team is proud to announce the addition of Evan Wood, Ph.D., to its Board of Directors. Evan brings a wealth of experience in organizational leadership, strategic development, and team-building to the USA Patriots as they continue their mission to inspire and empower through adaptive athletics. Evan currently serves as the Vice President of People & Strategy at Fort Wayne Metals, where he leads People Operations, Business Excellence, and Strategy. With a career spanning management consulting, academia, IT, and financial services, he has consistently demonstrated a passion for developing high-performing teams and fostering continuous improvement...
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Honoring Bob Eisiminger: A Decade of Service to USA Patriots Athletics
USA Patriots Athletics Announces Bob Eisiminger’s Retirement from Board of Directors After a decade of dedicated service, Bob Eisiminger is stepping down from his position on the Board of Directors for USA Patriots Athletics. Eisiminger has been a cornerstone of the organization, guiding it through pivotal moments and ensuring its continued success in supporting and inspiring amputee veterans and athletes across the country. Reflecting on his time with the organization, Bob shared, “It’s hard to believe that after more than ten years, the time to end my service on the Board of Directors for the USA Patriot Athletics has come....
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USA Patriots Launch New Golf Program to Empower Veteran Amputees
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE USA Patriots Launch New Adaptive Golf Program to Empower Veteran Amputees USA Patriots Veteran Athletics is excited to announce the launch of its new golf program. This initiative aims to provide injured veterans a fresh platform to engage in sport, build camaraderie, and demonstrate their resilience and determination. The program is a natural extension of the organization’s long-standing commitment to supporting and empowering veteran amputees through inclusive athletic opportunities and therapeutic recreational activities. “We are excited to launch our new golf program, which has been eagerly anticipated for some time. This initiative not only provides our athletes...
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U.S. Air Force

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