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Motivate The Game opens its doors for grief counseling, training after deadly Blacksburg shooting
Read full article: Motivate The Game opens its doors for grief counseling, training after deadly Blacksburg shootingThe organization geared toward physical and mental health opened its doors to teammates, coaches, family and friends of Isiah Robinson.
7-on-7 event honors late Kawuan Ray
Read full article: 7-on-7 event honors late Kawuan RayROANOKE, Va. – Athletes including brothers and friends of Kawuan Ray came together to play flag football on Martin Luther King Jr. Day-- one of many sports that the former Roanoke Catholic and Patrick Henry star excelled at. Monday’s game was about more than just the love of sport, but rather the love of each other. "Kawuan Ray Day" (WSLS)That prompted Monday’s flag football event, a way to give back to the community while also providing support through the grieving process. “I just know how great of a young man he was just by the effect he had on other young people in the community, his teammates, younger brothers and just his friends. So, it’s like we’re all going to carry the weight together, grieve together instead of doing it alone,” said Thomas.