The Olympics may have ended in Sochi, but for nearly 700 athletes from 45 countries, the games have just begun. The 11th Winter Paralympic Games began on March 7th, marking the largest Paralympic Winter Games in history. To celebrate the Paralympic Games and its rock-star athletes, The Takeaway talks with five inspiring paralympians competing for the gold in Sochi from five unique sports.
It is finally a joyous day for the Americans in the U.S.-Canada hockey rivalry: The U.S. Paralympic sled hockey team defeated the Canadians 3 to 0 in yesterday's semifinals. Team USA'...
Wheelchair curling is one of the five unique sports in the Winter Paralympics. You might have a hard time finding someone who loves the sport more than Team USA wheelchair curler Jame...
Snowboarding makes its debut at the Paralympic Winter Games this year in Sochi. The inclusion of the sport is crucial to the growth of the Paralympic movement, which strives to gain m...
The Paralympic Winter Games offer an opportunity for people with a wide range of disabilities to compete in adjusted versions of popular Olympic sports. As part of our week dedicated ...
Ralph Green, the first African-American man to make the U.S. Paralympics Alpine Skiing National Team, says he's proudly representing both his country and his hometown of Brooklyn.
