The 2020 Tokyo Summer Paralympics have a new date After officials postponed the 2020 Tokyo Summer Paralympics last week because of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, they set the new date for them today – Aug. 24—Sept. 5, 2021. International Olympic Committee (IOC), Tokyo 2020 Organizing Committee, Tokyo Metropolitan Government and International Paralympic Committee (IPC) […]
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Paralympics Postponed
The 2020 Tokyo Summer Paralympics Have Been Postponed After the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics were postponed Monday by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) because of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the 2020 Tokyo Summer Paralympic Games have followed suit. On Tuesday, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced that the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games have been […]
Read MoreSports Cancellations
Multiple wheelchair and adaptive sports events, including those with Paralyzed Veterans of America and ones around the U.S. and world, have been canceled or postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreUSQRA National Championships Canceled
Another major wheelchair sports event has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic Late Thursday afternoon, the United States Quad Rugby Association (USQRA) Board of Directors issued a press release saying it has canceled the 2020 USQRA National Championships, which were set for March 27-29 in Rockford, Ill., due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. […]
Read MoreNWBA Juniors Canceled
The National Wheelchair Basketball Association issued a press release announcing it was canceling the 2020 Junior Nationals tournament, but the adult tournament would move forward and begin today (March 11).
Read MoreCUNY Hosts Wheelchair Basketball Clinic
The City University of New York Athletics Department opened its commitment to wheelchair sports.
Read MoreNWBA Toyota Wheelchair Basketball National Brackets
Final seeds announced for the 2020 NWBA Toyota National Championships
Read MoreIPC and IWBF Hold Meeting to Discuss Future
IPC and IWBF meet to discuss Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024
Read MoreIn This Month’s Issue – March 2020
Inside March 2020 SPORTS ‘N SPOKES
Read MoreMy Opinion – Wheelchair Basketball’s Growth Is Amazing
A deep appreciation for wheelchair basketball and the men who helped form the first teams
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