Lio Quezada: 2021 Coach of the Year

Lio Quezada: 2021 Coach of the Year

Coach Lio Quezada as named one of our two 2021 Coaches of the Year at our recent Gala for his exceptional commitment to coaching and mentoring students in Fairfax, Virginia.

Janeicia Neely: 2021 Coach of the Year

Janeicia Neely: 2021 Coach of the Year

Up2Us Sports recently recognized Janeicia Neely as one of our two 2021 Coaches of the Year for her exemplary service and commitment to youth in her New Orleans community.

Sports and Entertainment Icons Unite to Raise over $130,000 for Up2Us Sports at Annual Gala

Sports and Entertainment Icons Unite to Raise over $130,000 for Up2Us Sports at Annual Gala

Up2Us Sports, a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to inspiring youth through coaching and sports, welcomed pro athletes and celebrities to its eight annual – and first-ever virtual - gala on Tuesday, June 15th.

Sport For Peace

Sport For Peace

All across the world, sport can be used as a vehicle for connecting individuals, promoting positive traditions, and empowering communities. In honor of International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, celebrated on April 6th, we asked Up2Us VISTAs: “How can sports be used as a tool for promoting peace?”