Despite struggles, Veteran finds solace in adaptive sports
His go-to sports at the Wheelchair Games are softball, basketball and slalom – a grueling, timed obstacle …
Author: Gary Kunich
Air Force Veteran looks to inspire others as wheelchair basketball official
“He’s been a great addition to the crew because he is such a role model in the wheelchair basketball …
Wheelchair Games provide Veterans opportunities to engage in community sports
The National Veterans Wheelchair Games and other adaptive sports programs help Veterans integrate into the …
Wheelchair Games restores health, builds friendships and unites families
The Wheelchair Games are an annual event co-hosted by the Department of Veterans Affairs and Paralyzed …
Green Bay Packers legend gives shout out to Veterans
Favre was a special guest speaker at the opening ceremonies before an exhibition basketball game between …
Three men, three generations, three wars
Like a lot of Veterans, Jerry Marifke didn't talk much about war, neither did his son and grandson. Their …
Army Veteran’s tribute to late wife, sons featured at Veterans art festival
Denny “Santa Claus” Smith, 73, won gold at the National Veterans Creative Arts Festival with a tribute …
Love for music keeps Air Force Veteran living
After winning gold last year for her rendition of “Can’t Help Falling In Love,” Sanjanette Scott was …
Legacy of service: WWII, Korean War, Vietnam Veteran still winning at National Veterans Golden Age Games
Ira L. Walton was making ladies hats in Waco, Texas, when he got the draft notice for World War II. “When …
Three of a kind: Brothers reunite in service, competition at National Veterans Golden Age Games
The three of them only get together once every year, but sibling love and rivalry still runs deep after …
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