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Basketball as Therapy for Military Heroes | Philadelphia News
Senior Airman Eric Smith lit up Philly courts at the Military Basketball Association All-Star Game, showcasing how hoops isn’t just sport—it’s therapy. Since launching in 2017, the MBA has become a vital lifeline for active-duty service members and veterans, using basketball to combat PTSD and drive suicide prevention. This weekend’s star-studded showdown at Saint Joseph’s University highlighted the league’s mission: building community, connection, and resilience through the game. As more initiatives like this emerge, the MBA proves sports can be a powerful tool for healing—and the future…
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