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National Wheelchair Basketball Championships 2009 on TNT


The NBA on TNT did a fantastic piece on the 2009 National Wheelchair Basketball Association 2009 National Championships in Denver.


All-Star game sparks more than 2500 to help rebuild New Orleans ...

NEW YORK AND NEW ORLEANS, February 7, 2008 - More than 2,500 people attending NBA All-Star 2008 will roll up their sleeves to participate in one of 10 service projects throughout New Orleans on Feb. 15, marking the largest single-day effort by the NBA Family in its ongoing support in rebuilding the city. The All-Star Day of Service, which will highlight a week-long schedule of community events impacting more than several thousand New Orleans-area residents, will include NBA All-Stars and participants, former players, NBA business and media partners and guests.

Working with community-based organizations including Rebuilding Together, City Year, Hands-On New Orleans, Habitat for Humanity, and KaBOOM!, All-Star Day of Service volunteers will mobilize to build homes and playgrounds, revitalize schools, and refurbish neighborhoods, to assist families in taking the last step on their long journey home.

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Intensity heats up conference play at Southwest Conference Wheelchair ...

NewsOK.com - Mar 02, 2010

BY JOHN A. WILLIAMS Leave a comment Oklahoma Blaze player Dalton Johnson takes a shot Saturday during the National Wheelchair Basketball Association's 2010 and more »
Local wheelchair basketball team preps for national tourney

WKOW-TV.com - Mar 07, 2010

The team is made up of local teenagers with varying disabilities who play competitively in the National Wheelchair Basketball Association.
Playing with the boys

The Amherst Daily News - Mar 09, 2010

Playing with the boys Now she has picked up the sport of wheelchair basketball playing with the Halifax Heat of the Maritime Wheelchair Basketball League. and more »
Phila. Wheelchair Basketball Team to Compete in Nationals

KYW1060.com - Mar 04, 2010

Phila. Wheelchair Basketball Team to Compete in Nationals by KYW's Karin Phillips A group of Philadelphia area kids, once again, gets to play in a national wheelchair basketball tournament.
Oklahoma Blaze Wheelchair basketball team

NewsOK.com (blog) - Mar 02, 2010

Oklahoma Blaze Wheelchair basketball team Blaze's Shad Issac shoots a free throw during the National Wheelchair Basketball Association's 2010 Southwest Conference, Saturday, Feb.
Basketballer, 20, proves her father wrong on disability

Daily Nation - Mar 09, 2010

Basketballer, 20, proves her father wrong on disability She has defied disability and plays wheelchair basketball, among other games. Photo/JENNIFER MUIRURI By JOY WANJA Two decades ago, her father walked out on
Paralympic torch reaches Toronto

CBC.ca - Mar 06, 2010

Paralympic torch reaches Toronto He plays for the Canadian junior national wheelchair basketball team and hopes to compete in the 2012 London Paralympics. He said being chosen to light the and more »