Congrats to our Soccer Teammates winning the Gold Cup!
14 Teammates play for US Soccer during the Gold Cup
July 2013
MIRACLES HAPPEN EVERY DAY IN CHILD LIFE ZONES
Meet 3-year-old Bella Langford. Bella was recently hospitalized for surgery at OU Medical Center in Oklahoma City.
Indiana Coach Becomes First College Coach Teammate
On July 19, head baseball coach of the Indiana Hoosiers, Tracy Smith, became the foundation’s first college coach Teammate. Smith, who was named the NCBWA National Coach of the Year in 2013, has strong feelings about his commitment to Teammates.
Jake Locker Hosts Youth Football Camp
Teammate and Tennessee Titans quarterback Jake Locker hosted a youth football camp on July 11 and 12 at Battle Ground Academy in Franklin, a suburb of Nashville. Over 250 kids were privileged to learn football fundamentals from Locker and several local coaches, not to mention special guest coach Garth Brooks. Fifteen youth from the Boys & Girls Club of Middle Tennessee were guests of Teammates for Kids.
Teammates MLB ALL STARS
We would like to congratulate the following “Teammates” who have been selected to represent their respective teams and leagues at the 2013 All Star Game in New York!
Rockies Honor Larry Walker - The First Official "Teammate"
The Colorado Rockies honored Larry Walker, 1997 National League MVP, at Sunday’s game, where he threw out the ceremonial first pitch, and the first 20,000 fans received his bobblehead likeness. The event was part of the Rockies’ 20th anniversary celebration, and it recognized Walker’s outstanding achievements during his 10 years with the Rockies.
New Minnesota Zone Under Construction
May was a busy month for the planned Child Life Zone at Children’s Hospital and Clinics of Minnesota, located in St. Paul. Teammates held an incredibly successful fundraiser, hosted by Teammates co-founder Garth Brooks and his wife, Trisha Yearwood.