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This week, more than 12,000 athletes have descended on Greensboro for the AAU (Amateur Athletic Union’s) Junior Olympic Games. This massive event is the last stop on the calendar for the summer amateur club season. AAU is one of the largest, non-profit, volunteer, multi-sport event organizations in the world dedicated exclusively to the promotion and development of amateur sports and physical fitness programs. The organization’s philosophy of “Sports For All, Forever” is now shared by nearly 800,000 members and 150,000 volunteers across 50+ sports programs and 55 U.S. districts. For more on AAU see the B Section and visit: https://aausports.org/.
