Sarah Adam is making history in Paris, one murderball match at a time. The Team USA athlete became the first American woman to ever score a goal in wheelchair rugby at the 2024 Paralympics Aug. 29.
Wheelchair or “quad” rugby is an aggressive, full-contact sport that often lives up to its nickname: murderball. It’s one of the roughest, most competitive, and most injury-inducing sports in the ...
PARIS − A determined United States wheelchair rugby team advanced to the gold-medal game at the 2024 Paralympics after defeating rival Great Britain 50-43 Sunday in the semifinals. The victory ...
American Paralympian Sarah Adam is the first woman to play on the U.S. wheelchair rugby team and scored her first point on Thursday. NBC News' Emilie Ikeda reports on Adam's remarkable journey to the ...
At a Paralympic training camp, Chuck Aoki sped down the court in his wheelchair before getting rammed from the side by another player, which caused him to go tumbling, flipping three times in his ...
The United States' 51-48 wheelchair rugby pool play win over rival Canada Thursday at the Paris Paralympics was about even more than the victory to Godfrey resident and team co-captain Eric Newby. It ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. St. Louis University professor Sarah Adam practices with the USA Paralympics rugby team. She is the first woman to make the team.
Whether you’re a certified Olympics Superfan like me or someone who enjoyed casually tuning in during primetime to check out gymnastics and swimming, you’ve likely noticed the rings-shaped void that ...
Cameron Horner, right, of Raleigh, plays a little rough against Mike Henley, of the Maryland Mayhem, during a game of wheelchair rugby at Randallstown Community Center. The Mayhem, the University of ...