Highlights from the 2014 USA Games Youth Summit by Krysten Kirsch

June 23, 2014

Great progress was made this week at the USA Games Youth Summit as students learned, got creative, collaborated, and set goals! The week culminated with the students reflecting on their past successes and making a plan for the future. Each...


My Experience Coaching Flag Football at the 2014 USA Games by Athlete-Coach John Stemper

June 23, 2014

The flag football games were great!  We ended up winning the National Championship in Division 2.  It was amazing to be here coaching and the athletes were great.  I am so glad to have been here as a coach and to...


One Family’s Experience at the 2014 USA Games by Vicki & Dominic Zarletti

June 19, 2014

WOW!!! This has been fantastic. We're cheering for Angela Arsiniega. She is a gymnast for Team Wisconsin. This is our first time at nationals. The Send Off and Opening Ceremony were very moving. Seeing Angela walk into that area with all the...


Powerlifters Take Time Out to Visit Healthy Athletes by Coach Jason Blank

June 18, 2014

On Tuesday, the powerlifters took a much needed day off from competition and ventured to The College of New Jersey for Healthy Athletes. There are a lot of benefits that from visiting Healthy Athletes-being in an air-conditioned building during a...


The Youth Activation Summit at the 2014 USA Games by Marta Cantrell, Courtney Heller, & Krysten Kirsch

June 18, 2014

The 2014 USA Games Youth Summit is off to a great start! The first day we arrived early, so we had a full day of rest and opportunity to explore Lawerenceville School, our campus for the week. (Fun fact: We...


Dr. Michael and Nicole Clark’s Experience at the 2014 USA Games

June 18, 2014

We started our journey to New Jersey for the 2014 USA Games on Monday morning bright and early from Wausau, WI.  Our flights went smoothly and we arrived to Princeton, New Jersey in the afternoon.  As we drove the traffic-laden...


June 18, 2014

On Tuesday, the powerlifters took a much needed day off from competition and ventured to The College of New Jersey for Special Olympics Healthy Athletes. There are a lot of benefits from visiting Healthy Athletes-being in an air-conditioned building during...


My Experience at the USA Games Opening Ceremony by Jon Stemper, Athlete Coach for Flag Football

June 17, 2014

The Opening Ceremony was at the Prudential Center in New Jersey.  We got bussed there and there was a police escort all the way.  They had at least 10 squad cars shutting down the interstate all of the way to...


Team Wisconsin’s Travel Day by Olivia Quigley, Team Wisconsin Athletics Athlete

June 16, 2014

​ On Friday, June 13th, I got up and left the house around 8am to go to Madison. When I got to Madison there was a team sendoff at the airport. There was the UW Marching Band, Bucky Badger and...



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