The Eyes Free Sports Podcast: Ep. 163 – American Council of the Blind Staff Members Attend Super Bowl LX

In Episode 163 of the Eyes Free Sports podcast, we catch up with three staff members of the American Council of the Blind (ACB) – Scott Thornhill, Executive Director; Dan Spoone, Director of Operations; and Kolby Garrison, Accessibility Consulting & Compliance Services Coordinator. Along with ACB Advisory Board Member Mike Deaver, they all got to attend Super Bowl LX. During the conversation, they discussed:

• Their personal backgrounds and connections to sports
• How ACB’s partnership with the NFL came to fruition in 2025
• Their experience attending Super Bowl LX in February of 2026
• What it was like using the OneCourt device at the game
• Other opportunities to make live sporting events more accessible, such as live audio description
• Other observations about the game and other events they got to attend leading up to the game
• ACB’s potential future partnerships with other sports leagues and teams

 

Learn more about the American Council of the Blind (ACB) at http://acb.org.

Learn more about OneCourt and the device it has developed for blind sports fans at http://onecourt.io.