GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — This weekend delivered quite the thrill in the return of Thunderfest, a wheelchair rugby tournament tailored to athletes with upper and lower body disabilities. Six teams from ...
A fundraiser has been launched to send the captain of a Wakefield wheelchair rugby team who suffers from Crohn’s disease to a tournament for military veterans down under.
If you couldn’t get enough of watching rugby superstar Ilona Maher stiff-arm her way through her opponents at the Olympics earlier this summer, you won’t want to miss Paralympic wheelchair rugby—a.k.a ...
PARIS, France — The United States’ men’s goalball team recorded its first victory of the 2024 Paralympics with a tight 5-4 victory over France on Saturday. An arena full of fans supported the French ...
The sport is relatively young but fast-growing, and the competition to win gold in the Paris Paralympics is expected to be tight. Morris reported this story from Team USA’s wheelchair rugby training ...
PARIS, Ky. (LEX 18) — The opening ceremony for the Paris Paralympics wrapped around 6 p.m. EST, and one wheelchair rugby athlete on Team USA has special ties to Lexington. From a young age, Zion ...