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Paralympics Summer Ryan Straschnitzki’s life has been an open book since he was seriously injured in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash, and his story is soon to be shown on TV. Airdrie, Alta., native was paralyzed from the chest down, is trying to make 2028 Paralympic basketball team Bill GravelandContinue Reading

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Paralympics Summer Wheelchair Basketball·New Canada’s women’s wheelchair basketball team will play for bronze after dropping a tightly contested semifinal, 72-61, against the reigning champion Netherlands on Friday at Bercy Arena. Canadians return to action Sunday for bronze-medal game vs. ChinaCBC Sports · Posted: Sep 06, 2024 2:23 PM EDT | LastContinue Reading

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Paralympics Summer Wheelchair Basketball Canada’s men will play for wheelchair basketball bronze in Paris. The Canadians fell 80-43 against the reigning champion U.S. on Thursday at Bercy Arena, ending their bid for a first Paralympic victory since 2012. Canadians will play for 1st podium since 2012 on Saturday against GermanyCBC SportsContinue Reading

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Paralympics Summer Wheelchair Basketball·New Canada lost its lead with two minutes left in the third quarter and never regained it in a 61-55 loss Saturday to host France at a Paralympic men’s wheelchair basketball qualifying tournament in Antibes. 2nd-half struggles again prove costly in 6-point loss to unbeaten hosts FranceCBCContinue Reading

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Paralympics Summer Wheelchair Basketball·Updated Canada’s opening game at the men’s wheelchair basketball Paralympic qualifier on Friday in Antibes, France, ended inauspiciously. Men’s team must finish among top 4 at 8-country event to book ticket to ParisCBC Sports · Posted: Apr 12, 2024 11:21 AM EDT | Last Updated: 3 minutesContinue Reading