The Paralympics, like its able-bodied sibling, is supposedly an apolitical event. But that’s strongly at odds with the fact that being disabled, having that identity, can be seen as an inherently ...

Hundreds of our nation’s disabled veterans are gathering in Colorado this week for what is dubbed the “Miracle on the Mountainside”. It’s the National Disabled Veterans Annual Winter Sports Clinic ...

The National Sports Center for the Disabled is the only adaptive sports program in Grand County and the Denver area that provides weekly ongoing experiences for veterans year-round. No matter the ...

STAMFORD, Conn. – Oct. 17, 2023 – NBC Sports and Making Space, a technology and media company, today announced a partnership in which they will work together to identify and develop on- and off-camera ...

LONDON — In a global first for equality in sports, wheelchair athletes and non-disabled runners participating in the London Marathon on Sunday were competing for the exact same prize money. The move ...

When it comes to the Paralympics, the Paris 2024 edition of which drew to a close this past Sunday – the word legacy never seems too far from the conversation. At its heart the Paralympics is a ...

The initiative will focus on increasing employment opportunities on- and off-screen tied to the network's sports coverage in time for the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. By Abbey White Associate ...

Pawtucket native Tina Lavallee is 55, a former three-sport athlete at Shea High School. She was a parachutist, a staff sergeant and a Gulf War veteran 12 years into an Army career when she suffered a ...

Professor of Kinesiology and School Head, School of Exercise, Sport, and Health Sciences, Oregon State University “Teen with special needs makes thrilling buzzer beater shot.” “Special needs student ...

Progressive Building Society has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to inclusive sport in Northern Ireland by extending its ...

A wide range of organisations with the ideas and expertise to open up more sporting opportunities for disabled people will be able to bid for at least £10,000 ($15,800/€12,400) of National Lottery ...

The joint effort is designed to tackle the barriers that prevent disabled individuals from participating in sports. DOSB President Thomas Weikert stated that "We cannot accept the fact that 55 per ...