Click here to read the July 7 Rome News-Tribune article about Darlington's hosting of the U.S. Paralympic National Soccer Team for training prior to their appearance at the upcoming Paralympic Games in in Rio de Janeiro in September.
The training camp will be held at two locations, beginning at Darlington from July 10-17, then shifting to Oglethorpe University in Atlanta from July 19 to Aug. 1 before returning to Darlington from Aug. 2-9.
The U.S. team includes players with Cerebral Palsy, those who have survived a stroke, and those who have suffered from a traumatic brain injury. The team includes three military veterans who were injured while serving overseas.
