In 1987, Eric Barber, 16, wrote to an NBC show called Sports Fantasy to pitch his dream: to play Michael Jordan one-on-one. The caveat: It would be in wheelchair basketball. Jordan accepted. He would ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The 2024 Paris Paralympics are in the books! More than a dozen athletes with ties to Tucson and the U of A competed. Check out how they did below. Women's Wheelchair Basketball ...

MILTON — John Boie has two Paralympic gold medals. Also in his trophy case—actually under lock and key at his residence--are other medals, eight total—including a gold medal from the 2022 Wheelchair ...

JANESVILLE, Wis. — Blackhawk Technical College is set to host a high-level wheelchair basketball game on Saturday featuring some of the nation's most talented adaptive athletes, including Paralympians ...

Prosthetic leg of Noriko Ito of Japan during her para-badminton match against Halime Yildiz of Turkey in Paris on Aug. 29. (Jennifer Lorenzini/Reuters) The 2024 Paralympic Games kicked off in Paris ...

PARIS, France — Athletes from Oregon competed at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. The competition started on Aug. 28 and went through through Sept. 8. Team USA won 105 Paralympic medals overall, ...

As of Sept. 9, archer Matt Stutzman has won gold and swimmer Olivia Chambers has won a gold medal and two silver medals. The men's wheelchair basketball team that Jeremie Meyer is part of won gold.

PARIS — Team USA runner Liza Corso is leaving Paris with her second Paralympic medal, but is hopeful other rewards are in her near future. Corso won bronze in the women’s 1,500 meters T13 ...

When Paralympian Mellissa Dunn rolls onto a Darwin basketball court today, she is surrounded by the kind of energy and support she once only dreamed of. Twenty-five years ago, high-performance ...