by Mariya Greeley Full article: https://sponsored.bostonglobe.com/point32health/adaptive-sports
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by Wynter Pingel I never considered myself to be an athletic person. As a child, I was a good student and I excelled in music, but sports never held much interest for me. In PE class in a public school, teachers didn’t know quite what to do with me, so […]
A Beep Baseball Journey
Young athletes with a disability, between 4-18 years old, who plan on competing at any of the Move United sanctioned competitions in 2024 can apply for The Tatyana McFadden award. The award, named after one of the world’s most accomplished athletes, provides up to $500 of travel support to youth […]
YOUNG ATHLETES CAN APPLY FOR THE TATYANA MCFADDEN AWARD FOR ...
by Kathy Maloney One never knows where the path of volunteering will take you. In 2010, I volunteered at my first Paralympic Games in Vancouver, Canada. While I was there and working at the Cross Country/Biathlon venue, I had the chance to meet and get to know some wonderful athletes, […]
Curling on the Cape
by Elise Morley Elise Morley will be competing in swimming at the 2023 ParaPan American Games in Santiago, Chile this November! Hi, my name is Elise, and I’m very excited to have been nominated for a second time to go to the ParaPan American Games. It’s been 4 years since […]
Swimming to Santiago
by Vaughn Pfeffer, QB, New England Patriots Wheelchair Football One of the hardest parts of going through a life-changing injury like paralysis is facing the fact that some of the things you loved to do just won’t be possible anymore. For a 34-year-old newly injured person like me at the […]
A Wheelchair Quarterback’s Story
by Haley Carroll This July, I was lucky enough to represent Adaptive Sports New England during the opening ceremony of a Red Sox game at Fenway Park, and it was an experience that I am super grateful for! It was Disability Pride Night, so not only was I there, but […]
A Day at Fenway
by Chris Nagle, Boston Strong I was introduced to beep baseball in the summer of 2022. Before that time, I had never looked into sports adapted for the blind or other disabilities. I grew up watching major league sports and playing basketball in high-school. I also enjoyed taking long bike rides […]
