Dusty Rhodes, a WWE Hall of Famer, former NWA World Heavyweight Champion and all-time legend in professional wrestling, died in 2015 at the age of 69 from kidney failure. The Rhodes family officially launched a new foundation this year, aiming to honor the legacy of the “American Dream” by helping underprivileged children exercise.
“Our foundation began in memory of the love of one of the greatest and most influential professional wrestlers of all time: “The American Dream” Dusty Rhodes. Long before he entered the squared circle, Dusty’s dreams began in the courts of his youth. He was a talented athlete in many sports and his abilities earned him the In baseball and football a full athletic scholarship which made him the first in his family to attend college,” the foundation’s Instagram account wrote as its mission statement this week. “Throughout his celebrity career, he has reached millions through television and received millions, but his lesser known passion has been his role with youth athletics. Dusty has given this time, talent and treasure to help kids with sports. He has coached and mentored many young athletes, some of whom He went to college on athletic scholarships.
“Dusty has been an inspiration to everyone who knew him. For his dreams to continue, we must inspire and support the next generation of athletes. Many children today do not have the opportunity to exercise due to the increasing annual costs associated with organizing leagues and travel ball. In addition, many do not have the opportunity to play sports. Deprived communities simply have the ability to offer sports programs for children.” “By supporting the Dusty Rhodes Foundation, you can help realize Dusty’s legacy and dreams by helping kids play sports who otherwise couldn’t. Together we can inspire and support young athletes in underserved and underserved communities and make a huge difference in the lives of these wonderful kids.” Michelle and the Rhodes family “.
Cody Rhodes has already mocked that the Foundation will have a presence in Fifth Starcast The conference is later this month in Nashville. You can also purchase merchandise related to the organization here.
My mom and sister will bring something special to me Tweet embed With the Dusty Rhodes Foundation! (More information coming this week)
We have a great series of meet/greets 📸 supporting the Foundation. 7/30 @Pres10Vance Tweet embed Tweet embed & Buttercup, 7/31 Tweet embed pic.twitter.com/0kjFjAedZD
– Cody Rhodes (@CodyRhodes) 5 July 2022
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