Generous EDP readers help teenager live his swimming dream May 15 2015 By David Bale As reported,’s hopes were in danger of being dashed – because he is not eligible for funding. The 17-year-old was selected for the deaf world…
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West Texas Deaf Olympics 2013
West Texas Deaf Olympics 2013 The West Texas Deaf Olympics were begun 9 years ago in San Angelo. It is designed to promote fellowship and sportsmanship among students who are deaf and hard of hearing, and the people who care…
Two Men and a Truck mover wins gold in 2012 Deaflympics
Note: This is correction/updated press release 8/5/12 Two Men and a Truck mover wins gold in 2012 World Deaf Athletic Championship Austinite Delvin Furlough, a mover for the Two Men and a Truck Austin North franchise won a gold…
Get your date with Olympic Hopeful, Michael Hubbs!
Get your date with Olympic Hopeful, Michael Hubbs! Short track speed skater, Michael Hubbs, Deaf, will be making appearances in DFW from April 16-30, 2012. Michael’s eyes are currently set on the Winter Olympics. His most recent win was Bronze…
Note from Michael Hubbs
Note from Michael Hubbs My name is Michael Hubbs. I am currently training for the 2014 Winter Olympics. I plan to compete in the Short Track Speed Skating competition, as the 1st Deaf Short Track SpeedSkater on Team USA. I…
Deaf speedskater from Mesquite has Winter Olympic dreams
May 02, 2011 Deaf speedskater from Mesquite has Winter Olympic dreams May 02, 2011 (The Dallas Morning News – McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) — Michael Hubbs can’t hear his skates as they slice through the ice. He can’t hear…