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Bob Woodruff Foundation Event Here in Detroit

It’s an honor to have Michigan native Bob Woodruff on to talk about the Bob Woodruff Foundation hosting a wonderful event here in Detroit this Friday. What is the Bob…

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It's an honor to have Michigan native Bob Woodruff on to talk about the Bob Woodruff Foundation hosting a wonderful event here in Detroit this Friday.

What is the Bob Woodruff foundation event here in Detroit?

The NFL, the Bob Woodruff Foundation and Move United are teaming up to host the first USA Wheelchair Football League (USAWFL) Veterans All Star Game in Detroit. The USA Wheelchair Football League’s Army, Navy and USMC veteran players are gearing up to honor the League’s heroes amid one of the biggest weekends in football.

Join us on Friday, April 26th from 10 a.m. to noon at Huntington Place in Detroit, as Team Army faces off against Team Navy/USMC. Founded in 2019 by the Bob Woodruff Foundation, the USAWFL provides a platform for athletes with disabilities, including many veterans.This game is a tribute to their resilience and skill.

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USA Wheelchair Football League Veteran All-Star Game Comes to Detroit

Team Army and Team Navy/USMC face off in the USAWFL Veteran All-Star Game to honor our heroes and celebrate the 2024 NFL Draft weekend.

WHAT: The USA Wheelchair Football League will host the USA Wheelchair Football League Veteran All-Star game in Detroit as Team Army plays Team Navy/USMC. The USA Wheelchair Football League was founded in 2019 by Move United with support from the Bob Woodruff Foundation and the NFL Salute to Service.

WHERE: Huntington Place, 1 Washington Blvd. Detroit, MI

WHEN: Friday, April 26th from 10 a.m. to noon ET

Event ROS:

  • Doors and Participatory Activities  9:00am ET
  • Kick-off: 10:00am ET
  • Game End Time: 12:00pm. ET
Jim O'Brien is the Host of "Big Jim's House" Morning Show at 94.7 WCSX in Detroit. Jim spent eight years in the U.S. Naval Submarine Service, has appeared on Shark Tank (Man Medals Season 5 Ep. 2), raised over two million dollars for local charities and is responsible for Glenn Frey Drive and Bob Seger Blvd in the Motor City. Jim's relationship with Classic Rock includes considering Bob Seger, Phil Collen from Def Leppard, Wally Palmer of the Romantics and many others good friends. Jim writes about ‘80s movies, cars, weird food trends and “as seen on TikTok” content.