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A brief history of the National Wheelchair Basketball Association - 1973 to present. (part 2): An article from: Palaestra [H] [T] [M]

Stan Labanowich (Digital) Challenge Publications Limited 1996-06-22
Release date: 2005-07-28


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Who is the only women in the history of basketball to hurt her shoulder and need a wheelchair?



My guess is Skip Bayless's favorite player, "Dwyane Wade" (said in a whiny voice)

2008-01-23 15:49:22 by Over Rated!

Screamin' Wheelies (Wheelchair Basketball 1999) Pt 2


This half details the history of the sport and explains the "Points" system.


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