Three years ago, when Team Canada appeared at the opening ceremonies of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the athletes were dressed in sleek white jeans. They may have…
Read more Fashion is slowly embracing the needs of disabled people. It’s happening for some Paralympians, tooThree years ago, when Team Canada appeared at the opening ceremonies of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the athletes were dressed in sleek white jeans. They may have…
Read more Fashion is slowly embracing the needs of disabled people. It’s happening for some Paralympians, tooPARIS — 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…
Read more American collegiate Paralympians capitalize on new marketing opportunities through NILPARIS — After six Paralympic appearances, three gold medals and 27 years of wheelchair basketball, Patrick Anderson is almost ready to move on. But as he made clear…
Read more Canada and its star Patrick Anderson begin comeback in wheelchair basketball at ParalympicsPARIS — As Paris shines under the global spotlight of the Olympic Games, technological innovations are enabling people with visual impairments to take it in. Each Olympic venue…
Read more Paris Olympics embrace accessibility technology for visually impaired fansPARIS — Yannick Noah will lead the France men’s wheelchair tennis team at the Paris Paralympic Games next year, the French Tennis Federation said on Thursday. Noah, a…
Read more Yannick Noah will captain France’s men's wheelchair tennis team at Paralympic GamesA Vermont Christian school that withdrew its girls basketball team from a playoff game because a transgender student was playing on the opposing team is suing Vermont for…
Read more Christian school that objected to transgender athlete sues Vermont after it’s banned from competingCOLON, Panama — The killing of a member of Panama’s national soccer team in the rough Caribbean city of Colon has focused a light on the high levels…
Read more Soccer player’s killing draws attention to struggles in one of Panama’s principal portsPARIS — PARIS (AP) — Frances Tiafoe says he receives death threats via social media after he loses professional tennis matches. Jessica Pegula says the same. So does…
Read more French Open hopes AI can help tennis players block death threats, other social media hateWASHINGTON — All of the past drama and sore feelings associated with Louisiana State’s invitation to the White House were seemingly forgotten or set aside Friday as President…
Read more Biden celebrates LSU women’s and UConn men’s basketball teams at separate White House eventsLakers center Anthony Davis injured his head in what appeared to be an inadvertent hit by Golden State’s Kevon Looney midway through the fourth quarter of the Warriors’…
Read more Lakers center Anthony Davis injured late in Game 5 loss to WarriorsBOSTON — She didn’t even know the Boston Marathon was going on when she wandered out for a walk along Boylston Street. Nor could she understand why someone…
Read more Survival diaries: Decade on, Boston Marathon bombing echoesCHICAGO (AP) — At age 103, Sister Jean awakes daily at 5 a.m. She sits up quickly to avoid going to sleep again — “I’ve got too much…
Read more At 103, Sister Jean publishes memoir of faith and basketball
