Tony Sabel, paralyzed in a college accident, finds freedom in wheelchair rugby. Now, he is playing a key role in spinal cord ...

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 ...

Eight teams of wheelchair rugby players are headed to Saginaw Township this weekend for tournament play with hopes of making it to the Paralympics. "Our wheelchairs look like gladiator-type chariots ...

It is the clatter of chair-on-chair tackles that hits you as you walk into the sports hall in Lisburn. Men and women speed up and down the hall, hurling about 15kg of metal straight into each other.

In case you haven’t heard, the Summer Olympics aren’t over! This year’s Paralympics kick off in Paris on Aug. 28. It’s the first time all 22 Paralympic events will be aired live, and total broadcast ...

Wheelchair rugby league players from across Yorkshire have taken part in a tournament to raise the profile of the sport as ...

A wheelchair rugby player from Medway is fronting a national campaign to highlight the barriers disabled women face in accessing sport. Sonny Fletcher, 22, from Cliffe near Rochester, features in the ...

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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 ...