Going Off Script
This year’s National Veterans Wheelchair Games Opening Ceremony was too emotionally charged to stick to a script
Colorado Calling
The Adaptive Sports Center offers people with disabilities a chance to experience a variety of outdoor activities and sports
Rugged Riders
Events like the Adaptive Mountain Biking World Championships in Color., are helping prove that off-road mountain biking is no longer limited
Meet Me In The Mountains
Off-road handcyclists and their able-bodied peers hit the trails of the Rocky mountains By Jessica Wambach Brown Some 8,300 feet above sea level in the alpine terrain where southeast Idaho meets northwest Wyoming, 33-year-old Joe Stone turns onto Otter Slide, his favorite mountain bike trail at Grand Targhee Resort. The flow of the rollers and […]
NVWG Wraps Up
The final day of the 38th National Veterans Wheelchair Games wraps up in Orlando
Friday Full Of Memories
Competition is almost over, and some athletes are leaving with memories that will last a lifetime By John Groth James Tipton celebrates with the game winning ball, signed by all of his teammates, after Team X won the gold for wheelchair softball at the 38th National Veterans Wheelchair Games in Orlando, Fla. on Friday, August […]
Exhibition Events Gain Steam
Indoor rowing and adaptive golf events finish up at 38th National Veterans Wheelchair Games on Thursday By John Groth Athletes try indoor rowing at the new exhibition at the 38th National Veterans Wheelchair Games in Orlando, Fla. at the Orange County Convention Center on Thursday, August 2, 2018. (Photo by Courtney Cooper) After competing […]
Logano Makes a Pit Stop
NASCAR driver Joey Logano visits 38th National Veterans Wheelchair Games By John Groth Joey Logano talks to the crowd during kid’s day on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at the 38th National Veterans Wheelchair Games in Orlando, Fla. (Photo by Courtney Cooper) One prominent NASCAR driver made a special pit stop to check out Kids […]
Bonding Experience
Field events help father and son bond Wednesday at the 38th National Veterans Wheelchair Games By John Groth Jason Polluck competes in the shot put portion of the field events at the 38th National Veterans Wheelchair Games in Orlando, Fla. on Wednesday, August 1, 2018. (Photo by Courtney Cooper) For Jason Pollock, the 38th […]
Liking The Changes
The first day of competition kicked off for the 38th National Veterans Wheelchair Games where athletes competed in archery, 9 ball and a brand new event honoring Ernie Butler By John Groth Rose Ganz competes in the first ever NVWG Team Challenge to honor Ernie Butler at the 38th NVWG in Orlando, Fla. on July […]