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  • 5 Things You Need to Know About Handicapped Sports

    Disabled sports USA is a national nonprofit organization that was established in 1967 to serve soldiers who came home from Vietnam disabled. Now, it has grown into a sports rehabilitation program ...

  • 3 Ways to Play Paddle Sports for Handicapped Athletes

    You can begin your paddle sports experience when you find the right equipment to meet event regulations. The essential item needed for a disabled person to participate in paddle sports like kayaki...

  • 5 Things You Need to Know About Handcycling

    ... but the new cycle made it possible for handicapped riders to compete with other cyclists. Handcycling first made an appearance in the 1980s as a recreational sport. Today, cycling enthusiasts w...

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Conversations On Handicapped Sports

  • 15 interesting and indepth things about yourself


    • Posted On February 24, 2009 06:05:14 PM

      ...2. I'm Australian 3. I am obsessed with sports 4. I am relaxed 5. When I was about 6 I pushed my brother through a window... twice 6. I am currently organising a huge 21st for myself 7. I've tec... Read More

    • Posted On February 25, 2009 08:54:48 AM

      ... TV", featuring the hijinks of the handicapped. 2. I love Chipper Jones more than life itself. 3. I change my hairstyle atleast 4 times a year. 4. I have been obese since I was a teenage... Read More

  • The last post is the winner...


    • Posted On December 4, 2007 04:16:23 PM

      ...d no longer playing all the high school sports I was in!! Yikes - 18 years later and 40 lbs heavier I'll never see 120 again - oh well I was too skinny. Read More

    • Posted On December 4, 2007 09:22:36 AM

      Hi everyone, I'm new compared to alot of people and I've been involved in a few serious topics recently, I just thought I'd say that the last person to post here is the winner... talk about anythin... Read More

  • new can of worms


    • Posted On May 22, 2008 01:41:44 PM

      ...haha Waco sucks at most everything (esp sports)..like we needed the Mt. Carmel incident on top of everything else! ok well the lady bears were AMAZING this year but not many people keep up with... Read More

    • Posted On May 22, 2008 01:45:04 PM

      ...haha Waco sucks at most everything (esp sports)..like we needed the Mt. Carmel incident on top of everything else! ok well the lady bears were AMAZING this year but not many people keep up with... Read More

  • Trying to figure out my true activity level.


    • Posted On May 27, 2009 08:20:56 AM

      ...o on here, but maybe I am search engine handicapped because I am not finding what I am looking for. I have a slow ass metabolism, that is from years of eating 1 or 2 meals per day -- so technic... Read More

    • Posted On May 29, 2009 12:02:56 PM

      ...sked) since I know that, for me, the HB sports 3 times a week description wasn't even close to my personal lightly active level. I'm still in the process of trying to find my maintenance calori... Read More

  • Pet Peeves (Rant Thread)


    • Posted On March 31, 2008 08:09:02 AM

      ... to let people out. Cars parking in the handicap spot that aren't hanicapped. 4) Worst pet peeve...At the grocery store...people leaving their carts in the middle of the aisle and take off or... Read More

    • Posted On March 31, 2008 12:28:16 PM

      ... ONE floor. WTF? I know some people are handicapped, and this is not aimed at them...This is aimed at the LAZY people. I work on the fourth floor of a four floor building. Sometimes I take the s... Read More

  • Adding Wheelchair/disabled exercises


    • Posted On October 30, 2007 10:41:59 AM

      ...but there are a lot of other wheelchair sports I'm gunna keep poking around looking for info on [url=http://www.powerhockey.com/:10acl4c3]Wheelchair Hockey and [url=http://en.... Read More

    • Posted On February 6, 2008 05:34:17 PM

      ...":2i0deqkr]:roll: haha! TDP isn't handicap-accessible. http://www.invision.smileyville.net/smilies/cha%20%2882%29.gif Read More

Handicapped Sports Blogs

Betting on basketball: Pointspreads and odds for Euroleague week 3, part 2

Whoa, there’s a nice slate of games scheduled in the big league tonight, including a true piece de resistance in the Real Madrid-Panthinaikos matchup, the first true clash of Euroleague basketball titans in the 2009-10 season thus far. The...

The USGA Is Formed

More than just a pretty flag, we're sure you'll agree... On this day in 1894, the United States Golf Association was formed when various delegates met in New York. The formation would shape the sport in America, with the centralised body writing the...

Sports Handicapping - Who does it right?

I’m going to move away from rumors and my own NFL picks for the week for a few minutes here and review a blog from my buddy The Visionary. I’m not big on reviewing other blogs publicly, but usually I have no problems talking to a person...

Irish Mountain Running

DUBLIN, IRELAND (Team Geared Up) I missed the annual Djouce handicap trail race, held (yesterday) at this time every year. It’s a 5 mile trail race in which you forward your best time beforehand to organiser Lindie Naughton and you’re given a...

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