Adaptive Sports
This past weekend, I had the wonderful opportunity to support the Babcock Bunch at The Carroll Center for the Blind’s 4th Annual Canine Walk and Family Fair. The team was led by my personal inspiration, Madeleine Babcock, who was born with glaucoma and aniridia. Both of these conditions left her […]
Community Support for Adaptive Athletes
“The decision of choosing a sport should be determined despite the disability, not because of the disability,” – Jim Donahue, a passionate sailor who happens to have a disability These words should become a reality in the United States, and Massachusetts is on the right path to lead the way. […]
Piers Park Sailing Offers New Opportunities for Prospective Sailors Who ...
When opportunity comes knocking at your door, nothing can get in your way if you put your all into it. In the case of Chelsea McClammer, the opportunity to play tennis was given to her at age six after she was in a car accident. The help of a local […]
#RoadtoRio: Chelsea McClammer
Sometimes success isn’t an individual achievement. As they say, it takes a village to raise a child; but in Jerome Singleton’s case, a supportive family, good friends and personal determination are all he needed to become the international Paralympic track and field athlete he is today. The Paralympic Gold medalist […]
Jerome Singleton inspiring Femita
Success requires a process that often begins with simply trying, and Cheri Blauwet is a great example of it. Cheri is a Paralympic wheelchair racer who has won several races in her day, including the 2004 Boston Marathon, and has competed at the Olympic level in Sydney, Athens and Beijing. […]
Cheri Blauwet, A Story of Success that Started at a ...
As the current Athletic Director and track coach at Old Rochester Regional High School, Bill Tilden has played an integral role motivating physically disabled athletes, helping them find a sport they can excel at. He stated that one of the reasons he became involved in coaching was to teach exceptional […]
