The playoff match-ups are now set at the 2019 World Para Ice Hockey Championships. A capacity crowd of 7,700 — a new record for the most fans ever for a single game at a World Championships — made sure the final day of the preliminary round ended on a high note in Ostrava, Czech Republic on Tuesday. […]
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USA Ice Hockey Remains Undefeated
By World Para Ice Hockey – IPC Both the Czech Republic and Italy earned their spots in the quarter finals from Group B with their victories, while USA booked a spot in the semi-finals with their win in Group A. CZECH REPUBLIC 6-1 SWEDEN Czech Republic kept their fans roaring at the Ostravar Arena with another […]
Read MoreLondon Marathon 2019
Big finishes at the London Marathon for Romanchuk and Schar By Brianna Tammaro / U. S. Paralympics Daniel Romanchuk (Mount Airy, Maryland) proved to be unstoppable on Sunday, powering to his first world title and London Marathon win at the World Para Athletics Marathon Championships. The 20-year-old has had a dominant year, sealing his fourth […]
Read More2019 World Para Ice Hockey Championships
By World Para Ice Hockey – IPC The 2019 World Para Ice Hockey Championships will take place in Ostrava, Czech Republic beginning on Saturday and concluding with the bronze and gold medal games on May 4, 2019. The world’s top eight ranked teams will face off in the first major international tournament since last year’s Winter […]
Read MoreClimbing the Big Walls
El Capitan, the worlds hardest climb, just got more challenging for one adaptive climber
Read MoreAll In Sport Consulting
DENVER — April 22, 2019 — All In Sport Consulting, a Denver-based consulting firm that works with organizations to create life-changing opportunities for people with physical disabilities through adaptive sport, has announced new partnerships with the American Legion Auxiliary, Far West Wheelchair Athletic Association, and USA Badminton. The firm will work with the organizations to […]
Read MoreThe Best Athlete at Auburn
Wheelchair basketball player, Mack Johnson may be the best player at Auburn By Cole McCauley Smiles grow from ear to ear, cheers become loud and clear and murmurs of trash talk circulates throughout Beard-Eaves-Memorial Coliseum as Auburn Wheelchair Basketball head coach Robb Taylor commands his players to set up for five-on-five. Among those players […]
Read MoreOstrava 2019 Para Ice Hockey World Championship Schedule
Ostrava 2019 schedule announced By IPC Staff World Championships to feature quarter-finals for the first time The competition schedule has been revealed for April’s 2019 World Para Ice Hockey Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Summary – Ostrava 2019 will take place from 27 April – 4 May and will feature the top eight teams […]
Read More2019 Wheelchair Bonspiel Recap
Team Pierce Crowned champions at the 2019 Wheelchair Curling Bonspiel By Jacqueline Benson In late February, Ability360 hosted its annual Wheelchair Curling Bonspiel at the Coyotes Curling Club in Phoenix, Ariz. Six teams, with participants from across the U.S and Canada, gathered to compete for the championship. Seasoned curlers from the Paralympic team played alongside newcomers in […]
Read MoreDaniel Romanchuk and Tatyana McFadden Win United Airlines NYC Half Titles
McFadden and Romanchuk record first American sweep in wheelchair division By NYRR Staff Daniel Romanchuk and Tatyana McFadden of the United States completed the first-ever American sweep of the wheelchair division at the 2019 United Airlines NYC Half on Sunday. In the men’s wheelchair division, Daniel Romanchuk followed up his TCS New York City Marathon […]
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