Experiences+ Archives - Walking Strong https://walkingstrong.org/category/experiences/ Together, We Can Cure Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:07:03 +0000 en hourly 1 https://walkingstrong.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/favicon-150x150.png Experiences+ Archives - Walking Strong https://walkingstrong.org/category/experiences/ 32 32 The LAFC POWER SOCCER TEAM – #7 Team in the Nation! https://walkingstrong.org/lafc-power-soccer-team-7-in-nation/ https://walkingstrong.org/lafc-power-soccer-team-7-in-nation/#respond Mon, 30 Jun 2025 16:05:00 +0000 https://walkingstrong.org/?p=18529 HEARTS OF POWER The LAFC Power Soccer Team continues to shatter expectations, now proudly ranked as the Number 7 Power Soccer Team in the nation. In just three years, this extraordinary group of six boys with DMD surged through the ranks of the United States Power Soccer Association, earning their place in the Premier League. […]

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]]> https://walkingstrong.org/lafc-power-soccer-team-7-in-nation/feed/ 0 Power Soccer League Defies the Odds – A Triumph of Spirit https://walkingstrong.org/power-soccer/ https://walkingstrong.org/power-soccer/#respond Wed, 02 Aug 2023 19:08:12 +0000 https://walkingstrong.org/?p=10321 A Journey of Six Teenage Boys Battling Duchenne, Uniting as a Team, and Triumphing as Champions When we first received the devastating diagnosis of Duchenne for our son, Alex, our dreams of him sharing the love of sports and playing competitively seemed shattered. However, seven years later in 2018, everything changed when we discovered U.S. […]

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]]> https://walkingstrong.org/power-soccer/feed/ 0 The Basketball Hoop https://walkingstrong.org/the-basketball-hoop/ Thu, 03 Aug 2017 04:43:36 +0000 https://walkingstrong.org/?p=6805 There’s a basketball hoop standing in my backyard.   In February, Alexander begged us for it, even though his walking began to decrease in December. He loved it and was so proud of himself every time he would make a basket, albeit the hoop was hung very low to accommodate him.   He was flip flopping between […]

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]]> Oscar DeLaHoya posts about Walking Strong https://walkingstrong.org/oscar-delahoya-posts-about-walking-strong/ Mon, 03 Apr 2017 18:06:08 +0000 https://walkingstrong.org/?p=6797 The post Oscar DeLaHoya posts about Walking Strong appeared first on Walking Strong.

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