Athletes for a Better World uses sports to develop character, teamwork and citizenship through commitment to an athletic Code for Living.

North Fulton Golf Club, Chastain Park

Announcing Inaugural ABW Golf Tournament – REGISTER NOW!

The inaugural ABW Golf Tournament will be on Thursday October 21st at North Fulton Golf Course (Chastain Park). Join us for a great time and help support ABW! Sponsors and golfers will enjoy a great day of golf, networking, gifts, prizes, beverages and meals throughout the day, and a wonderful golfers’ reception.
Read More

Danny Wuerffel, Collegiate, and High School Athletes recognized April 29, 2021 at 16th Annual Coach Wooden Citizenship Cup Awards

Wooden Cup recipients 2021
left to right: Max Friedman, Rodrigo Blankenship, Danny Wuerffel, Bria Matthews, Najah Nicholas

The 16th Annual Coach Wooden Citizenship Cup, an award given to the most outstanding role models among athletes, announced the Professional, Collegiate, and High School honorees for its 2021 award ceremony held April 29th at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta.
Read More »

The 14th Annual Vincent J. Dooley Scholarships Recipients and Finalists for school year 2020-2021

2020-2021 Dooley Scholarship recipients
(left to right) Dr. Robin Hines, Brad Catherman, Shemetria Risper, Andrew Correa, Vince Dooley

Ms. Shemetria Risper of Westside High School and Mr. Andrew Correa of First Presbyterian Day School have been named as the two recipients of the four-year scholarship of $1000 per year. These two recipients will also each receive $500 to donate to the charitable organization of their choice. Coach Vince Dooley and the GHSA Executive Director Dr. Robin Hines offered inspirational remarks during the ceremony held at the College Football Hall of Fame. Athletes for a Better World Executive Director Brad Catherman served as master of ceremonies, with Chairman of the Board Steve Petyerak in attendance to bestow the scholarships.
Read More »