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Adaptive Sports

  • Martinsburg VA partners with PVA to offer pickleball camp

    Martinsburg VA partners with PVA to offer pickleball camp

    VA and the Paralyzed Veterans of America held a one-time pickleball clinic for its wheelchair Veterans.

  • Bootloaders get Veterans to the top of the slopes

    Bootloaders get Veterans to the top of the slopes

    Special team of volunteer bootloaders prepare disabled Veterans for a day on the slopes of Winter Sports Clinic.

  • Borne the Battle #281 National Disabled Veterans Golf Clinic empowers Veterans

    Borne the Battle #281 National Disabled Veterans Golf Clinic empowers Veterans

    Dive into the Borne the Battle Podcast's coverage of the Disabled Veterans Golf Clinic, an exceptional adaptive golf program championing the well-being of disabled veterans. Discover how this national event combines customized golf instruction, supportive community, and engaging activities to empower and transform the lives of participating veterans.

  • Veteran: “Adaptive scuba is the closest thing to flying.”

    Veteran: “Adaptive scuba is the closest thing to flying.”

    Dr. Alexander Senk combines his passion for rehabilitation through adaptive sports, such as scuba, research and helping patients achieve their goals.

  • #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Bob Mullins

    #VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Bob Mullins

    Today’s #VeteranOftheDay is Veteran Bob Mullins, who served for 23 years and stayed involved with his military community through adaptive sports programs.

  • VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Dave Nichols

    VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran Dave Nichols

    Today's #VeteranOfTheDay is Dave Nichols, a resilient Army Vietnam War Veteran and avid adaptive sports participant.

  • Travis Mills Foundation seeks to help injured Veterans “recalibrate”

    Travis Mills Foundation seeks to help injured Veterans “recalibrate”

    The Travis Mills Foundation (TMF) supports recalibrated Veterans and their families through various programs that help Veterans overcome physical and emotional obstacles, strengthen their families, and provide well-deserved rest and relaxation.

  • Registration for Veterans Wheelchair Games opens Feb. 1

    Registration for Veterans Wheelchair Games opens Feb. 1

    VA and Paralyzed Veterans of America will host National Veterans Wheelchair Games in Portland, July 4-9. Eligible Veterans may submit applications from Feb. 1 until April 2.

  • VA awards $16 million in grants supporting adaptive sports

    VA awards $16 million in grants supporting adaptive sports

    VA’s nearly $16 million in grants to qualifying organizations helps thousands of disabled Veterans and members of the Armed Forces participate in adaptive sports.

  • Marine Veterans’ wheelchair basketball rivalry

    Marine Veterans’ wheelchair basketball rivalry

    Marine Veterans Raul Acosta and Eugene Tatom started as basketball rivals but have developed a lifelong friendship that transcends sports.

  • Curling, pickleball debut at Veterans Wheelchair Games

    Curling, pickleball debut at Veterans Wheelchair Games

    The largest wheelchair rehab event for Veterans with spinal cord injuries, amputations and other neurological conditions is underway.

  • From Afghanistan to Aspen, USMC Veteran Ryan Garza pushes boundaries

    From Afghanistan to Aspen, USMC Veteran Ryan Garza pushes boundaries

    Marine Veteran Amputee Ryan Garza crosses snowboarding off his bucket list at the 36th National Disabled Veterans Winter Sport Clinic.

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Last updated March 10, 2017

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