Sentences with phrase «as wheelchair basketball»
«The guidance does not say that there is a right to separate sports programs such as wheelchair basketball,» department spokesperson Daren Briscoe told Politics K - 12 «s Michele McNeil.
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She resumed athletics as a wheelchair basketball player, starring on the U.S. gold medal - winning team at the Beijing Olympics in 2008, then took up alpine skiing, winning two gold metals, a silver and a bronze in Vancouver and this past weekend a silver in Sochi.
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The institute offers competitive team sports, including wheelchair basketball, wheelchair softball and quadriplegic rugby; and recreational sports such as rock climbing, sailing, scuba diving, snow and water skiing, and golf.
Its wheelchair basketball team, known as The Barrier Breakers, is open to children with disabilities between the ages of 10 and 21.
When playing basketball, for example, they also have to consider how wheelchair configuration affects dribbling the ball and shooting, as well, not just mobility, he adds.
We hope the series will capture what it really means to be a college wheelchair basketball player, and that athletes from all over will find the series as something they can relate to and be proud of.»
Introduce students to physical exercise opportunities such as ping pong, kayaking, wheelchair basketball and fencing.