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  1. Tony Sanneh, Danielle Slaton, and Cheryl Bailey Travel to Malaysia

    A young Malaysian athlete works on her ball handling skills during a clinic in Kuala Lumpur.

    Former U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team player Tony Sanneh and former U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team player Danielle Slaton traveled to Malaysia.

  2. State Department Sports Program Helps Young People with Disabilities in China

    Participants from Mobility International USA and Guangzhou English Training Center (GETCH) students work together on the court.

    Professionals from Mobility International USA, through a Sports Grant traveled to China to help young people with disabilities there become more involved in sports and to increase their self-confidence and involvement in the larger community.

  3. Egyptian Soccer Coaches Visit the U.S.

    An Egyptian soccer coach poses with another participant at a United for DC volunteer session.

    Egyptian soccer coaches visited the United States for a Sports Visitors Program.

  4. Envoys Tamika Raymond and Kiesha Brown Travel to China

    Kiesha Brown teaches ball handling to the girls from Shenhe Migrant Workers Elementary School in China.

    Working with the Women’s National Basketball Association, the U.S. Department of State sent former WNBA stars Tamika Raymond and Kiesha Brown to Shenyang, China.

  5. Philippines Program in Phoenix: Baseball Sports Visitors Experience Spring Training

    The Filipino coaches pose with young American athletes.

    The U.S. State Department hosted six female and six male baseball and softball coaches from the Philippines for a Sports Visitor program.

  6. Tony Sanneh and Kate Markgraf Travel to Ethiopia

    Tony Sanneh works on header techniques with a young Ethiopian.

    In coordination with US Soccer, the State Department sent former soccer stars Tony Sanneh and Kate Markgraf to Ethiopia.

  7. Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr. Visits Japan

    Cal Ripken huddles with young baseball players.

    As a Public Diplomacy Envoy, Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr. traveled throughout Japan to spread goodwill through baseball.

  8. Former NBA Legends Sam Vincent and Andrea Stinson Travel to Jordan

    The Envoys pose with a group of young Jordanian female players after a basketball clinic.

    Partnering with the NBA and WNBA, the U.S. Department of State sent legends Sam Vincent and Andrea Stinson as well as NBA clinician Marty Conlon to Jordan in July.

  9. Japanese Baseball Delegation Visits the U.S.

    The Japanese delegation works on their pitching form with the Baltimore Orioles.

    The U.S. State Department, partnering with the Little League World Series and Ripken Baseball, brought Japanese baseball players and coaches from Japan’s disaster-affected prefectures to the United States from August 8-23, 2011.

  10. Tajikistan Women's Taekwondo Coaches Delegation

    A Tajik coach practices her kick in one of the many training sessions.

    Working with the embassy in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, the U.S. State Department office recruited 12 female taekwondo coaches for a program in the U.S.

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