More than 300 athletes from area schools competed in front of family and friends
“How fun is it to be out here with your friends today?Events included relays, wheelchair races, shotput, long jumps, and the javelin toss.
And it wasn’t just a special day for the athletes. Dequel Robinson works with the city of Mobile and some of these athletes are enrolled in different city programs. “Just being out here is an amazing experience. Over 300 athletes here. We have a lot of spectators and people in the stands. It’s an amazing accomplishment to actually have this back again. And I’m just excited about it,” Dequel Robinson said.“Momma. Daddy. Make sure you cheer for me. Love you, bye!”
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