Articles related to "Goalball"

Goalball, a 3-on-3 team sport where players roll a bell-filled ball towards the opposing goal, has evolved from recreational therapy to centerpiece of the Paralympics.

For Jen Armbruster, goalball was a gift that stoked her competitive fires when diminished sight ended a promising basketball career.

Banta only tried goalball while waiting for track season. Now, the Paralympic silver medalist powers the US team competing next month in Beijing.

Despite being supplanted by Goalball as a Paralympic event, the game of Torball, developed in Germany in the 1960s, rolls on.

With five national championships and two Paralympic medals, the only curve goalball throws at 10-time US team member Asya Miller is explaining what it is.

While countries and businesses build five-year plans, Mark Lucas-Executive Director of the United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA)-lays out 10.

United States Association of Blind Athletes' Winter Ski Festival enables sight-impaired athletes, including veterans with eye injuries, to ski for fun or competition.

The United States Association of Blind Athletes hopes its sports adaptation videos will remove training barriers and open aspiring athletes to competitive opportunities.

Summer camps now enable the sight impaired to gain confidence and push boundaries with challenging activities and adventures that teach life skills.

Assistive technology, specialized teaching techniques, and mentors enable blind and low-vision students to explore the once-inaccessible fields of math and science.

In this interview, Camp Abilities founder Lauren Lieberman reflects on the far-reaching benefits inclusion in sports creates for visually impaired students.

In 2009, the United States Association of Blind Athletes offers a broad range of athletic opportunities, from developmental sports camps to international competitions.

Bay Area Outreach & Recreation improves the health, independence, and social integration of persons with disabilities through accessible sports and recreation programs.