Alabama has one of the top men;s wheelchair basketball teams in the country. |
Editor's Note: Here's a story that's vastly different from what's normally published in this blog. But that's OK. Any story that educates, enlightens and inspires is worthy for public consumption. Disabled athletes are just as passionate and just as dedicated to their sport as their abled-bodied counterparts. After reading this article, it's quite possible that you'll view disabled athletes in a much different light than you used to.
Dalton Herendeen is an amputee who swims for U of Indy |
A little over a year ago, the U.S. Department of Education issued
policy guidelines that sparked a renewed thrust to create and expand
opportunities for disabled athletes. Activists for the rights of the disabled
applaud the directive as a game changer that will have the same impact for
disabled athletes as Title IX did for women’s sports .....
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