The Eyes Free Sports Podcast

The Eyes Free Sports Podcast: Ep. 150 - Discussing Blind Cricket and the Cricket Association for the Blind USA


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In Episode 150 of the Eyes Free Sports podcast, we learn all about blind cricket. Our guests are two siblings, Abey and Drew Finklea, both of whom have been instrumental in bringing blind cricket to the United States. During the interview, they talked about:

  • Their childhood
  • Abey’s visual impairment
  • How they were introduced to blind cricket
  • How blind cricket works
  • What inspired them to launch Cricket Association for the Blind USA
  • Their work in helping to develop a national women’s blind cricket team and the upcoming World Cup event in India
  • Their goal to start a national men’s team in blind cricket
  • Their plans to help launch and grow local blind cricket programs around the U.S.
  • How to learn more about blind cricket and get involved

  • Check out Cricket Association for the Blind USA on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/p/Cricket-Association-for-the-Blind-USA-61573721957449/ and on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/cab_usa_blindcricket/.
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