Richmond Olympic Oval with BC Wheelchair Sports for the Vancouver Invitationa

Great weekend of rugby up at the Richmond Olympic Oval with BC Wheelchair Sports for the Vancouver Invitational. Slam 1 finished with a 1-3 record and Slam 2 brought home 3rd Place with a 2-3 record. Everyone got good playing time and big thanks to Sebastian Broussard for flying up from Phoenix and Reese Keller […]
Adaptive athletes get physical with Seattle Slam wheelchair rugby

On a recent Wednesday in West Seattle, eight athletes in wheelchairs spun across the Southwest Teen Life Center’s basketball court. A volleyball flew from player to player; chairs collided and disengaged, filling the gym with metallic booming sounds. For those familiar with wheelchair rugby—a fast-paced, full-contact sport played by athletes with both upper- and lower-limb […]