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Kickball is for Grown-Ups Too!

In 1998, the World Adult Kickball Association was founded with the intent to foster social interaction while providing an outlet for physical activity. Good friends Johnny LeHane, David Lowry, and Jimmy Walicek conceptualized this idea in Washington, D.C. They were experiencing nostalgia of college’s ease of meeting new people, while just starting out in their young professional careers. What started as a small kickball game, is now a national organization with leagues in over 35 states. The World Adult Kickball Association, also known as WAKA, thrives under a few core principles. It values positivity, good decision making, having fun, and…