The Golden Age Games unite 1,300+ Veterans in Tampa, celebrating 40 years of competition, camaraderie and healthy aging through sport, connection and purpose.
Veterans of all ages find healing through adaptive sports at the Winter Sports Clinic, proving that movement, community, and resilience transcend injury.
In coordinating for the 2026 National Veterans Golden Age Games, Veterans from the Tampa VA were invited and attended The Tampa Bay Buccaneers "Military Day" practice on Thursday, July 31, 2025
Veterans who receive their care at VA Tampa brought home medals and memories from the 39th National Veterans Golden Age Games.
Veterans will soon Feel the Victory in Memphis for the 2025 National Veterans Golden Age Games.
Veteran Marina Perez’s medal count in the Golden Age Games may soon match her age.
After an automobile accident, Veteran Edna Higa told the doctors to make sure she was okay so she could go to the Golden Age Games.
A story of family, legacy and the enduring bond between a father and son at the Golden Age Games.
Steve Newkirk’s physician recommended he get involved in the adaptative sports program. Now he’s competing in the Golden Age Games.
Army Veteran Jim Reynolds had a special thrill at this year’s Golden Age Games.
Navy Veteran Mike Smith is excited about competing with fellow Veterans during the 38th National Veterans Golden Age Games.
Phoenix coach motivates Veterans to trust the process of gradual improvement and show up for workouts, even when they lack motivation
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