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 […]
How long has Rafael Nadal been in the Top 10?
For tennis fans, it’d be borderline blasphemy to even contest Rafael Nadal’s reign as tennis royalty. He’s certainly earned his right as a legend of the sport. Here’s how long the athlete has ranked in the Top 10: This week, Rafael Nadal added yet another notch to his incredible belt of tennis accomplishments. He has […]
Homeless man becomes local hero, saves animals from fire
When a local animal shelter caught fire, an unlikely hero sprung into action. Aaron Umen, World Bird Sanctuary volunteer, shares the story: In Atlanta, Georgia on December 18th, W-Underdogs, an animal shelter, became engulfed in flames as the result of a kitchen mishap. Witness, Keith Walker, sprung into action, charging into the shelter to save […]