The Thunderbirds want to congratulate all of the participants in the Special Olympics Arizona Summer Games. More than 1,300 athletes competed in a number of different events, including Athletics (Track & Field), Powerlifting, and Volleyball. The three-day event also included an Olympic-style opening ceremonies, torch run, parade of athletes and victory dance. The Special Olympics Summer Games are one of our favorite events of the year, and one that The Thunderbirds are proud to be a partner with.

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The Thunderbirds announced this week that Carlos Sugich will be their 2018 Tournament Chairman. We recently sat down with Carlos to find out a little more about him and his plans as Tournament Chairman.

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In 2016, Thunderbirds Charities funded the Breaking Barriers Youth Program, which has allowed youth with disabilities the opportunity to participate regularly in three different adaptive activities; a competitive swim team, paddle boarding and rock climbing. Each inclusive activity starts at the Ability360 Sports & Fitness Center, and then moves out into the competitive or outdoor setting.

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