Adaptive Sports

Rob Jones said he decided to run 31 marathons in 31 days in different cities throughout the country to dispel the belief that if a Veteran comes home from a deployment with a psychological or physical injury that they’re somehow broken.

After winning gold last year for her rendition of “Can’t […]

They come from all ages, from all over the United States and they came to support Veterans because they have one thing in common; the love of their sport.

Warrior Sailing provides maritime education and outreach for wounded, ill and injured service members and Veterans.

This week, Veterans at the 2017 National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic are challenging themselves in a variety of adaptive sporting events each day.

Teams raised their guidons to kick off Monday’s events and cheered each other as they tried their hands at surfing, sailing, kayaking, archery, and cycling.

This year’s theme, “setting a positive course for the future,” exemplifies the intent of VA’s adaptive sports program – to provide opportunities for disabled Veterans to find or expand upon their abilities.

Veterans from across the country are set to participate in the 10th National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic from Sept. 17-22 in San Diego, California.

More than 260 Veterans will demonstrate their resilience as they participate in the 2017 National Disabled Veterans Training, Exposure and Experience Golf Tournament.

The National Veterans Wheelchair Games are July 17-22 in Cincinnati and you can watch live from your computer or mobile device.

Nearly 600 of the country’s best wheelchair athletes are arriving in Cincinnati, Ohio, for the 37th National Veterans Wheelchair Games July 17–22.

Air Force Veteran and Shreveport, Louisiana, resident Jackie Perry brought home the gold during the 2017 National Veterans Golden Age Games in Biloxi, Mississippi.