Tim Howard - Personal Life

Personal Life

Howard was diagnosed with Tourette syndrome in middle school. He was named MLS Humanitarian of the Year in 2001 for his work with children with Tourette's. He is also involved with Athletes in Action, a ministry arm of Campus Crusade for Christ. He is married to Laura Howard with whom he has two children.

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