The Eyes Free Sports Podcast – Ep. 81: Hitting the Beep Baseball Field with Ethan Johnston

In Episode 81 of the Eyes Free Sports podcast, we are joined by Ethan Johnston, a longtime beep baseball player who currently plays for the Gateway Archers out of the St. Louis, MO area. During the conversation, Johnston discussed:

• His early years and childhood living in Ethiopia
• How he became blind
• What schools for the blind in Africa are like
• How he ended up coming to the United States
• His education and career
• How he got into adaptive sports for the blind, specifically beep baseball
• His beep baseball career
• Other adaptive sports for the blind he would like to try

Learn more about beep baseball at http://nbba.org. Learn more about the Gateway Archers beep baseball club at https://mindseyeradio.org/programs/mindseye-adaptive-athletics/beepball-program/gateway-archers/.