For many children, it looks like this summer will be another socially distanced one. This makes it harder for summer camps to give fun experiences and memories to kids, especially when it comes to sports. Fortunately, tennis is a sport that lends itself nicely to social distancing, whether it be singles or doubles. Tennis player […]
Bird Migration in Colorado
Did you know that you can help birds migrate? Aaron Umen, a volunteer at World Bird Sanctuary, explains how: Residents of Colorado are being urged to ‘kill the lights.’ Why? Because turning off your outdoor night lights can actually help birds migrate properly. Experts have estimated that more than 12 million birds are in the […]
Have you ever handled an exotic raptor?
If you visit World Bird Sanctuary, you can! Volunteer, Aaron Umen explains how you can handle a bird of prey for yourself: Raptors are fascinating creatures. In fact, these birds of prey are among Aaron Umen’s favorite animals of all time! While volunteering at World Bird Sanctuary, Umen has had the incredible opportunity to handle […]
Where did the birds in OK go?
The winter weather has mixed things up for Oklahomans like never before. This season, even the birds aren’t exempt from the confusion. World Bird Sanctuary volunteer, Aaron Umen, discusses: In Oklahoma, locals are asking the question where did the birds go? Of course, it’s not unusual for birds to migrate during the colder months. But […]
Australian Open welcomes tennis spectators
Tennis fans attending a Grand Slam in-person… now there’s an idea many would not have imagined months ago! Thanks to the end of Melbourne’s COVID-prompted lockdown, crowds are able to attend the Australian Open. Aaron Umen and tennis fans alike are ecstatic to see a slight return to normal in the sports sphere. Due to […]
Naomi Osaka partners with Levi’s
Young tennis player, Naomi Osaka is early into her sports career — but she’s already making major waves. Recently named 2020 Female Athlete of the Year, Osaka is on track to dominate the court with her motivational message at the forefront. Female Athlete of the Year, Naomi Osaka, is making a name for herself in […]