Campbell Athletics introduces free sensory kits for home games

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 11:03 AM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

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Campbell Athletics will offer free sensory kits at all home football and basketball games during the 2026-27 season, aimed at assisting fans with sensory sensitivities. These kits, developed by Campbell Public Health students, include items like sunglasses, fidget tools, noise-reducing headphones, and a digital drawing pad. The initiative is inspired by a young fan named Asher and seeks to create a more inclusive game day experience for those with autism and similar conditions. Fans can obtain the kits at the fan services table, with a value item required for borrowing the kits.

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  • Free sensory kits available at home games starting this fall.
  • Kits include sunglasses, fidget tools, and noise-reducing headphones.
  • Program inspired by Asher, a fan with sensory sensitivities.
  • Developed by Campbell Public Health students with external funding.
  • Kits will promote fan comfort during potentially overwhelming game environments.
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BUIES CREEK — Campbell Athletics will introduce free sensory kits at home sporting events this fall to help fans manage sensory overload and make game-day experiences more accessible. Asher’s Sensory Kits were developed by Campbell Public Health students with support from the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences and funding from a grant through Wake Forest University’s Educating Character ...

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