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Men & women medal at basketball worlds

National Wheelchair Basketball Association - Jul 20, 2010

The U.S. is bringing home two medals from the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships. The men claimed bronze while the women topped the podium with gold. Read More | More News
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Women take silver at volleyball worlds

B.J. Hoeptner Evans - Jul 20, 2010

After driving through the 2010 Sitting Volleyball World Championships with relative ease, the U.S. Women’s Sitting Volleyball ran into a roadblock called China in the gold medal match. Read More | More News
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Military Sports Camp - Rhode Island

U.S. Paralympics - Jul 20, 2010

Fifty injured servicemen and women participated in the USOC Paralympic Military Sports Camp at the Newport Naval Station in Rhode Island, July 16-20. View Gallery | More Galleries
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True Champions

Danelle D'Aquanni Umstead - Jul 06, 2010

Double Paralympic bronze medalist Danelle Umstead describes what it means to her to be a true champion. Read Post | More Blogs
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IPC Shooting World Championships

International Paralympic Committee - Jul 09, 2010

The 2010 IPC Shooting World Championships get underway on July 16. Read More | More News
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Men & women into basketball semis

U.S. Paralympics - Jul 14, 2010

BIRMINGHAM, England--The U.S. men's and women's team were both victorious on Wednesday and have advanced to the semifinal round at the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships. Read More | More News
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U.S. Sitting Teams Have Undefeated Day

B.J. Hoeptner Evans - Jul 14, 2010

The U.S. Men’s Sitting Volleyball Team won its first match of the 2010 Sitting Volleyball World Championships while the U.S. Women picked up two more victories on Tuesday. Read More | More News
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What's an athlete's favorite song?

USOC - Jul 01, 2010

The best song an Olympian or Paralympian can hear is our National Anthem - the patriotic reward for earning a gold medal. This July 4th support America's team - Team USA. Watch Video | More Video
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Basketball teams into quarters at worlds

U.S. Paralympics - Jul 13, 2010

BIRMINGHAM, England--Both the U.S. men's and women's teams have advance to the quarterfinal round at the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championships. Read More | More News
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Sweeps Go Both Ways for Sitting Teams

B.J. Hoeptner Evans - Jul 13, 2010

Two sweeps went two different directions for the U.S. Men’s and Women’s Sitting Volleyball Teams on Monday at the 2010 Sitting Volleyball World Championships at the University of Central Oklahoma. Read More | More News
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Road cycling worlds team announced

Susan Katz - Jul 02, 2010

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.--U.S. Paralympics has announced the athletes that will compete at the 2010 UCI Para-Cycling Road World Championships, August 15-23 in Baie-Comeau, Quebec, Canada. Read More | More News
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Women take silver at goalball worlds

U.S. Association of Blind Athletes - Jun 29, 2010

The U.S. women claimed silver at the 2010 IBSA Goalball World Championships, while the men narrowly missed the podium with a fourth place finish. Read More | More News
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ESPY Award nominations announced

USOC - Jun 29, 2010

Paralympians Alana Nichols, Stephani Victor, Rudy Garcia-Tolson, Steve Cash and Andy Soule have all been nominated for 2010 ESPY Awards. Read More | More News
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Jimi Flowers Swim Classic

Amanda Pitcock - Jun 28, 2010

The Jimi Flowers Swim Classic kicked off to a teary-eyed crowd Friday, June 25 as “Jimi’s Corner” was finally unveiled. Read More | More News
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2010 Cycling Road Nationals Conclude

Amanda Pitcock - Jun 25, 2010

Time trial races wrap-up competition in Bend, Ore. Read More | More News
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Paralympian Porter eyes new goal

Drew Silverman, RedLine Editorial - Jun 24, 2010

Paralympian judo athlete Myles Porter placed fifth at the Beijing Paralympic Games and won gold at the blind 2010 World Championships. Now he has a new goal: compete at the London 2012 Olympic Games. Read More | More News
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2010 Paralympic Road Nationals

Amanda Pitcock - Jun 24, 2010

Colorado Springs, Colo.,- USA Cycling 2010 Paralympic Road Nationals pedaled off to a great start on Tuesday in Bend, Ore. A total of nine races took place, with 39 athletes competing in the events. Read More | More News
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Track & Field Nationals

- Jun 23, 2010

The 2010 Paralympic Track and Field Nationals were held in Miramar, FL June 18-20th. Over 150 national and international athletes showed up to qualify for spots on the World Team. Watch Video | More Video
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Track Nationals conclude in Florida

Susan Katz - Jun 20, 2010

MIRAMAR, Fla.--The 2010 U.S. Paralympics Track & Field National Championships drew to a close on Sunday after two and half days of heated competition. Read More | More News
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Track & Field Nationals - Day 3

U.S. Paralympics - Jun 21, 2010

The 2010 U.S. Paralympics Track & Field National Championships concluded with competition in the 400m, 1500m and relay events. View Gallery | More Galleries
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Records fall on Day 2

Susan Katz - Jun 20, 2010

MIRAMAR, Fla.--The 2010 U.S. Paralympics Track & Field National Championships continued Saturday with some record-breaking performances. Read More | More News
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Track & Field Nationals - Day 2

U.S. Paralympics - Jun 20, 2010

American and world records fell victim to a few outstanding performances on the second day of competition at the 2010 U.S. Paralympics Track & Field National Championships. View Gallery | More Galleries
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Day 1 - Track & Field Nationals

U.S. Paralympics - Jun 19, 2010

The 2010 U.S. Paralympics Track & Field National Championships brought more than 180 athletes to Miramar, Florida's Ansin Sports Complex for three days of competition. View Gallery | More Galleries
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Rain washes out Day 1

Susan Katz - Jun 18, 2010

MIRAMAR, Fla.--Mother Nature took center stage on the first day of competition at the 2010 U.S. Paralympics Track & Field National Championships as rain washed out the majority of final events. Read More | More News
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U.S. goalball teams set for worlds

U.S. Association of Blind Athletes - Jun 18, 2010

The U.S. Men’s and Women’s National Goalball Teams are heading to Sheffield, England to compete in the International Blind Sports Association (IBSA) Goalball World Championships. Read More | More News
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Track & Field National Championships

Susan Katz - Jun 17, 2010

MIRAMAR, Fla.--The 2010 U.S. Paralympics Track & Field National Championships kick-off Friday. Live resutls and daily updates will be provided at USParalympics.org. Read More | More News
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It Takes More Than Cheers

USOC - Jun 08, 2010

It takes more than cheers to support the USA Olympic and Paralympic teams. Donate now to help an Olympic or Paralympic hopeful reach his or her dreams. Watch Video | More Video
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Reflecting on Gold

Brad Emmerson - Jun 02, 2010

Paralympic gold medalist Brad Emmerson reflects on his experience at the Vancouver Games and what it means to wn a gold medal. Read Post | More Blogs
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BT Paralympic World Cup

Susan Katz - Jun 01, 2010

U.S. athletes recently traveled to Manchester, England to compete in the invitation-only BT Paralympic World Cup and came away with 12 total medals. Read More | More News
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2010 Goalball National Champions Named

U.S. Association of Blind Athletes - Jun 11, 2010

USABA's 2010 Goalball National Championships were held at the University of Delaware. Read More | More News