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Attention high school students with disabilities: The Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association wants you. The MIAA is launching an initiative aimed at increasing participation in adaptive sports in the current school year. Last week, an e-mail was sent to all MIAA principals and athletic directors outlining the initiative. (Read the full […]

The Boston Globe: MIAA launches initiative for adaptive athletes

This entry was posted on November 3, 2015 by Joe Walsh

BOSTON PUBLIC RADIO WGBH 88.7 – October 5, 2015 Shira Springer, investigative and enterprise reporter for the sports section of The Boston Globe talks about the ECAC Inclusive Sports Initiative (at 2:07:00). LISTEN

The Boston Globe talks about the ECAC Inclusive Sports Initiative

This entry was posted on October 5, 2015 by Joe Walsh

By: Doug Miller Sunday, October 4 Adaptive Sports New England played host to the Gateway to Gold U.S. Paralympic Talent ID Day. The Steve Tisch Sports & Fitness Center at Tufts University was filled with athletes ready to showcase their skills and talents in their respective sporting events. Among the crowd […]

Gateway to Gold a Golden Success

This entry was posted on October 5, 2015 by Joe Walsh

Anxious parents of high school athletes keep calling the Connecticut headquarters of the Eastern College Athletic Conference. They want to know: Will my daughter be able to play for a league title in wheelchair basketball? Will my son be able to compete in sled hockey as a varsity athlete? What […]

The Boston Globe: ECAC is opening up its sports to ...

This entry was posted on October 2, 2015 by Joe Walsh

October 1, 2015 BOSTON (AP) — Two years after losing his lower leg in a car crash, Matthew Freitas is faster and stronger than ever. The 14-year-old is nearing a 6-minute mile on the track, running with a prosthetic foot. He was the star goalie on his youth lacrosse team, […]

Associated Press: US teams look for future Paralympians at scouting ...

This entry was posted on October 1, 2015 by Joe Walsh

PARALYMPIC SPORT CLUB BOSTON A program of Adaptive Sports New England SWIM TEAM – Fall 2018 WHAT: PSC BOSTON SWIM TEAM is weekly swim training, structured competition, and support of Para swimmers and their coaches. WHEN: Sundays, September 30–December 16, 2018; 12:30-2:00 PM (see detailed schedule) WHERE: […]

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The Boston Globe: MIAA launches initiative for adaptive athletes

The Boston Globe talks about the ECAC Inclusive Sports Initiative

Gateway to Gold a Golden Success

The Boston Globe: ECAC is opening up its sports to ...

Associated Press: US teams look for future Paralympians at scouting ...

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