Evie Strope has always been a fighter. She was born with a congenital heart defect that led to congestive heart failure and ultimately a heart transplant in 2001 at the age of 32 years old. She had defied the odds, surviving surgeries, a major transplant rejection and countless hospital stays. Her heart, once fragile, now beats with the rhythm of resilience. This miraculous procedure had granted her a second chance. It was a gift she never took for granted, a treasure she vowed to protect with every fiber of her being. But recently, it was her knee that gave her a scare that led to [...]

Birmingham Countdown - Less than 60 Days Until Opening Ceremonies! Here is the latest and greatest info about the Games: NEW Team Hotel! We are so excited to announce that we have secured a new Team hotel that is much closer to the BJCC! Embassy Suites Birmingham 2300 Woodcrest Pl Birmingham, AL 35209 Every room is a two-room suite – Separate living space and bedroom ∙         Pull-out couch ∙         Free parking ∙         Free hot breakfast and cocktail hour ∙         All rooms are equipped with a mini fridge and microwave. ∙        [...]

Transplant Team AZ is gearing up for the upcoming Transplant Games of America. The recent bowling event, held at Bowlero April 28th offered a fun and competitive atmosphere for all. The event included a special flag signing where team members and supporters gathered to sign the official Transplant Games Flag, which will proudly be flown during the Games in Birmingham, Alabama from July 5-10, 2024.