Tokyo Paralympics welcome record number of LGBTQ athletes

A record number of LGBTQ athletes will compete at the Paralympics in Tokyo ... journey as “team mates & soul mates.” “I couldn’t imagine what my GB journey would have been like if Laurie ... Read More

Winter Paralympics: 'Don't go easy on me because I'm a woman'

Para ice hockey is a fast-paced, action-fuelled game which packs out the stadium at the Winter Paralympics ... she says she didn't really learn to accept the wheelchair fully. Read More

Cameroon at the Rio 2016 Paralympics

Cameroon has yet to claim a medal the Paralympic Summer Games. ·The NPC made its debut at the London 2012 Paralympic Games. ·The only athlete to participate in London representing Cameroon was Conrat ... Read More

Kyrgyzstan at the Rio 2016 Paralympics

Kyrgyzstan has yet to claim a medal at the Paralympic Summer Games. ·The NPC made its debut at the Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games. ·Kyrgyz athletes have only competed in powerlifting at the Paralympic ... Read More

Paralympic Games Day 7 Roundup: Masters masters her fourth Paralympic sport

At the finish line, she broke into her signature dancing celebration after defending her Paralympic title in the event from Rio ... finishing with 18 points and nine boards while going 67 percent from ... Read More

My son and I ran the same 5k. When he didn’t show up at the finish line I went looking for him

When I didn’t see him at the 35-minute mark ... That thrill gave way to anxiety when my son did not show up. He’d run 30:34 at another 5k in late spring. Today he was nowhere near that. Read More

"Jersey Boys" hits the stage and 2's Got Your Ticket to the show

2's Got Your Ticket looks at how "Jersey Boys" is recreating ... You're about to do a two-show day,'" Metcalf said. You can catch "Jersey Boys" at the Mercury Theater through May 19. Read More

Survey: Para sports receive more grants after Paralympics

One year after the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, more than 30 percent of para sports organizations ... decrease after the Paralympics. “We didn’t expect this," experts said of the findings from ... Read More

Packers receive excellent news after two key players didn't show up to work

And surprisingly, they didn't show. Now, the Packers will get a $1 million credit on the 2024 salary cap, according to Packers cap expert, Ken Ingalls. Per Over The Cap, the team currently has a ... Read More

25 American Athletes To Watch At The Paralympics

25-year-old Aoki ... Dominant doesn’t even capture what Long is. The Russian-born American swimmer already has won multiple gold medals over the course of three Paralympic appearances, and ... Read More

Lawsuit says district didn't help after student left alone slammed into wall, broke legs

His mom, Patricia Portillo, said the school district didn't tell her what happened. "That was most frustrating for us as a family, seeing that Esdras had no help in that moment and no one was ... Read More

How to watch and stream the Tokyo Paralympic Games on NBC - NBC Olympics

NBCUniversal will present a record 1,200 hours of programming for the Tokyo Paralympic Games, which take place Aug. 24 - Sept. 5, 2021. Those 1,200 hours will include more than 200 hours of television ... Read More