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Aug 13, 2008
Paralympic Profile: Lisa Banta
By: Andrew Leibs
Banta only tried goalball while waiting for track season. Now, the Paralympic silver medalist powers the US team competing next month in Beijing. more...
Aug 8, 2008
2008 Paralympic Wheelchair Rugby
By: Melissa Hincha-Ownby
The United States Paralympic Wheelchair Rugby team will compete in the 2008 Paralympics in Beijing, China beginning 9/12 with the finals scheduled for 9/16. more...
Jul 15, 2008
Paralympic Profile: Jen Armbruster
For Jen Armbruster, goalball was a gift that stoked her competitive fires when diminished sight ended a promising basketball career. more...
Jun 16, 2008
Paralympic Profile: Asya Miller
With five national championships and two Paralympic medals, the only curve goalball throws at 10-time US team member Asya Miller is explaining what it is. more...
May 31, 2008
Timeline: Paralympic Games
This timeline traces the development of disabled sports from recreational therapy to the Paralympic Games, the pinnacle of athletic competition for the disabled. more...
An Introduction to Goalball
Goalball, a 3-on-3 team sport where players roll a bell-filled ball towards the opposing goal, has evolved from recreational therapy to centerpiece of the Paralympics. more...
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