Fay Bond, 101, and Irma Bond, 75, shared with Women’s Health Magazine how they became an iconic mother/daughter pair in the Senior Games. Fay started competing at age 90! Fay Bond, the only centenarian competing in the National Senior Games this year, will take on the Discus and Long Jump on Saturday, Aug. 2, at

Gerald Mitchell hadn’t run competitively since college, but made his way to the National Senior Games after heart attacks and blood clots put him at death’s door. After sustaining two heart attacks and finding 22 blood clots in each of his lungs while serving in the Air Force in 2010, Gerald Mitchell was at the

Matt and Kim Meister teamed up with family for a memorable round at the first-ever Golf Scramble at the National Senior Games. When Matt and Kim Meister of Kearney, Nebraska, heard that the National Senior Games was adding a Golf Scramble event for the first time in 2025, they didn’t hesitate. “We were one of

At the National Senior Games, two athletes prove that a century-old legacy is still a powerful driving force. Among the thousands of inspiring competitors in this year’s National Senior Games, two cyclists stand out for the powerful historical legacy they carry with them. Louis Moore, 84, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Phyllis Brown, 80, of Beavercreek

Sports provide all kinds of benefits. Sometimes, they even connect people and result in lifelong relationships. Norvell and Andrea Brown, who met playing tennis and have cherished their married lives together for 30 years, can attest! In tennis, scoring “love” means nothing. For Norvell and Andrea Brown, tennis brought them together 30 years ago for

The San Diego Golden Girls 80+ Basketball team captivates attention. These women embody the enduring spirit of sport, friendship and the power of opportunity. A women’s 80+ basketball team from San Diego, California, is proving passion knows no age limit. The San Diego Golden Girls redefine athleticism and inspire on and off the court. At

The Colorado Peaches softball team hails from Denver and claims to be the oldest softball team in the country. Their matriarch and oldest player, Barbara Johnson, is the heartbeat of the team. After a quick rain delay, the Colorado Peaches, who claim to be the oldest Softball team in the nation, took to the diamond

The field portion of Track & Field is often overlooked. Explore the intricacies of discus throwing with gold medalist Hilary Goerge and the meaning of strength with thrower Lisa Shahade. Hilary Goerge shook his head in disappointment as his second-to-last throw in the men’s 75-79 Discus final landed out of bounds. All eyes were on

Volunteers are the backbone of The Games, ensuring that events run as smoothly as possible and every athlete has a chance to shine. The energy of the 2025 National Senior Games presented by Humana isn’t just on the courts and fields, it radiates from the volunteers who make it all possible. From seasoned veterans to

Seasoned golfer Nick Kent is ready for action in the 2025 National Senior Games presented by Humana, despite facing some challenges and frustration. Nick Kent is a 79-year-old golfer who hails from The Villages, Florida. Nick first learned to hit the ball from his mother and has competed in the National Senior Games since 2007.