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Southwest Airlines dismantled basketball players' wheelchairs, leaving them stranded for hours as they tried to reassemble them
Wheelchair basketball players were left stranded for hours by Southwest Airlines after their chairs…
Mia Jankowicz
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A unique cricket match for wheelchair bound players in Kolkata
Kamal Faruq, in his forties, stretched his upper portion and sang the national anthem before gettin…
PTI
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Tokyo Paralympics: Paddler Bhavinaben Patel wins historic silver in women's singles table tennis
Bhavinaben Patel on Sunday became only the second Indian woman to win a medal at the Paralympics af…
PTI
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A wheelchair basketball player's chair was lost during a flight from Amsterdam to England days before she was due to compete at the Commonwealth Games
Flybe and Amsterdam's Schipol airport apologized losing the wheelchair, and said it would arrive on…
Sinéad Baker
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Olympic tennis player Paula Badosa left the court in a wheelchair after retiring from heatstroke
Paula Badosa had to retire from her 2020 Olympic Games tennis match. Organizers have now made chang…
Alan Dawson
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College athlete and NHL general manager's son charged after he pushed a double amputee's wheelchair down the stairs at a bar
Carson Briere was filmed pushing a double amputee's wheelchair down the stairs at a bar. Police hav…
Joshua Zitser
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I've welded and patched wheelchairs for the US wheelchair-rugby team at 4 Paralympic Games. This is how I got into it and what it's like.
Bob Murray accompanied Team USA to Paralympics in Beijing, London, Rio de Janeiro, and Tokyo. He lo…
Jessica Farthing
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Kevin Hart says his penis looks 'like a thumb,' his testicles 'look like my fists,' and 'everything's swollen' after challenging ex-NFL player Stevan Ridley to a race
Comedian Kevin Hart is in a wheelchair and said he tore his lower abdomen and abductors after racin…
Eammon Jacobs
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Video shows fight between United staffer and former NFL player Brendan Langley at Newark airport
Langley was later arrested, and United Airlines fired the employee after the fight, DailyMail.com r…
Sinéad Baker
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A Wheelchair-Bound NFL Player Uses A Microsoft Surface Tablet To Talk And Move
Gleason only started one game in his 7-year NFL career with the New Orleans Saints. But he'll forev…
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A French Open match came to an ugly ending with the world's 5th-ranked player in tears after her opponent thought she was faking an injury and cursed her out
World No. 5 Kiki Bertens collapsed on the ground in agony and was carted off the court in a wheelch…
Meredith Cash
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Wimbledon will give more than $12 million to pay every player who would have qualified for this year's tournament thanks to a rare insurance policy they bought years ago
Wimbledon — the most esteemed of tennis' four Grand Slam tournaments — recouped $141 million in pot…
Meredith Cash
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The San Diego Padres re-sign a 39-year-old ex-player every season so he can keep his health insurance
Matt's father, Clifford LaChappa, told Corey Bocker of MLB.com, "When this first happened, we weren…
William Scott Davis
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Pistol shooter Swaroop fails to qualify for final at Paralympics, Avani wins gold
The Kolhapur marksman, who was diagnosed with polio at an early age that left him paralysed in both…
PTI
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'Bridgerton' fans are praising the disability representation in season 3, including an 'autistic-coded' character
"Bridgerton" fans are praising the show for including characters that are disabled on season three.…
Olivia Singh
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Para-athletes Preethi, Nishad win silver and bronze; shuttlers Suhas, Manisha assure medals
India ended the Day 4 of competitions at 27th spot in the rankings with seven medals (1 gold, 2…
PTI
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I had my leg amputated due to an aggressive bone cancer. I discovered amputee sports, and love them.
Bone cancer diagnosis came post-car accident. This profound discovery led to my leg's amputation, f…
Kelly Burch
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Rob McElhenney is betting on himself
"Always Sunny in Philadelphia" creator Rob McElhenney opens up about "Welcome to Wrexham," raising …
Samantha Rollins,Lucia Moses
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Charlie Munger trashed crypto, warned AI hype seems overblown, and talked poker and donuts at a private event earlier this year. Here's an inside look at his Zoomtopia keynote.
Warren Buffett's business partner said he's skeptical of crypto and AI, and shared tips on attainin…
Theron Mohamed
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World No.1 Novak Djokovic says the Olympics has the harshest playing conditions he's faced in his 20 year career
"I've never faced this kind of conditions in my entire life on a consecutive daily basis," Novak Dj…