Tag: Athletics
Paralympics raised the bar
The Winter Olympics were a huge success, bringing Canadians together as never before, shining a new light on our province, and proving that yes,...
Paralympic torch lands in Toronto on way across the country
TORONTO — Three years ago, Master Cpl. Jody Mitic stepped on a landmine in Afghanistan and along with losing both of his legs, he...
Team Reeve All Stars
With Team Reeve All Stars, you can be a part of our Team through just about any athletic endeavor
Winter Sports for People with Paralysis
Disabled competitive athletes will take the stage and compete in alpine skiing, cross country skiing, wheelchair curling, ice sledge hockey, and a biathlon (a combination of cross-country skiing and rifle shooting).
Man In Motion to carry Olympic Torch in Richmond
Man In Motion Rick Hansen has been named as the community torchbearer when the Olympic Torch Relay completes its Richmond leg on Tuesday, February...
Gridiron Heroes help athletes who have suffered spinal injuries
Few football games have had as much impact on as many lives as that state championship game in 2002 between Everman and Burnet. That...
Ricky “Bobby” James: a Remarkable Story of Perseverance
He lives by the one word: Perseverance. His goals and dreams are being fulfilled with each challenge that comes his way.
He has raced in...
Surf dog & Quadraplegic surfer tandem surf
Rip Curl Ricki, a surf dog, and Patrick Ivison, a quadraplegic adaptive surfer got together to catch some party waves and tandem surf at Del Mar beach on August 20.
Sports Illustrated features quadriplegic on cover
The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis is one of the biggest players in the spinal cord injury research arena (not counting the Reeve Foundation,...
Paralympics Offer Wounded Veterans a Chance to Dream
Some Go for the Gold; Others Just Want to 'Feel Normal Again'
CHICAGO -- When Maryland native Keith Buckman regained consciousness in a Bethesda hospital...
