http://www.mail.com/in-en/subjects/93954-disability-sports.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/in-en/subjects/93954-disability-sports.html http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/other/2030834-boston-wheelchair-winner-to-help-wounded.html LONDON (AP) — Tatyana McFadden's thrill at winning her first Boston Marathon wheelchair title didn't last long. Shortly after leaving the Boston streets to prepare for a night of celebrations, McFadden's family informed her of the bombings near the finish line that killed three people and injured more than 180. "They had this glazed lo... Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:06:26 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/other/2030834-boston-wheelchair-winner-to-help-wounded.html 2013-04-19T15:06:26Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/other/1900686-paralympics-refocuses-future-without-pistorius.html LONDON (AP) — As Oscar Pistorius offered his first defense against a murder charge, the head of the Paralympics was trying to reassure members on Tuesday that the movement has a strong future even without its star athlete. International Paralympic Committee President Philip Craven told The Associated Press he has been in a state of "shock and disbelief" s... Tue, 19 Feb 2013 16:39:06 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/other/1900686-paralympics-refocuses-future-without-pistorius.html 2013-02-19T16:39:06Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/europe/1893272-amputee-olympic-star-pistorius-charged-slaying.html PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Oscar Pistorius, the double-amputee sprinter dubbed the Blade Runner, was charged Thursday in the Valentine's Day slaying of his girlfriend at his upscale home in South Africa, a shocking twist to one of the feel-good stories of last summer's Olympics. Pistorius buried his face in the hood of his workout jacket as officers es... Thu, 14 Feb 2013 23:31:19 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/europe/1893272-amputee-olympic-star-pistorius-charged-slaying.html 2013-02-14T23:31:19Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/tennis/1885606-wheelchair-tennis-star-esther-vergeer-retires.html THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — After a 10-year winning streak in wheelchair tennis, Esther Vergeer felt she had nothing left to prove. The 31-year-old Dutchwoman retired Tuesday, ending one of the most amazing careers in any sport. "I'm hugely proud of my performances, my titles, and can look back on my career with a great feeling," Vergeer said at the ABN... Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:22:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/tennis/1885606-wheelchair-tennis-star-esther-vergeer-retires.html 2013-02-12T13:22:00Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/1859952-map-including-disabled-students-sports.html ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — After a tough 5-1 loss, Jordan Anderson was sweaty, short of breath and sorry he hadn't played stronger defense during the floor hockey game at Humboldt High. He resolved to improve next time. "I can get the puck out of my team's end better," he said. The junior with epilepsy and a developmental disability spends a lot time in the g... Thu, 31 Jan 2013 21:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/hockey/1859952-map-including-disabled-students-sports.html 2013-01-31T21:52:00Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/other/1856228-disabled-men-bosnia-want-prostitution-legalized.html BANJA LUKA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Members of a Bosnia wheelchair basketball club are launching a campaign to legalize prostitution in the country to help disabled people "achieve their right to love." Marinko Umicevic, president of the club Vrbas, said Wednesday that Bosnia had to catch up with 21st century Europe, where he said some people with disab... Wed, 30 Jan 2013 13:21:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/other/1856228-disabled-men-bosnia-want-prostitution-legalized.html 2013-01-30T13:21:00Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/other/1776010-london-to-host-2017-ipc-athletics-championships.html LONDON (AP) — London has been chosen to host the international Paralympic athletics world championships in 2017. The event will be held in July at the Olympic Stadium, a month before the same venue hosts the IAAF world track and field championships. London will be the first city to host the two events side-by-side. The stadium hosted athletics at the Olym... Wed, 19 Dec 2012 10:30:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/sports/other/1776010-london-to-host-2017-ipc-athletics-championships.html 2012-12-19T10:30:00Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/europe/1733694-uci-names-3-member-panel-to-probe-armstrong-links.html GENEVA (AP) — An investigation panel examining the International Cycling Union's links to the Lance Armstrong doping case will include British Paralympic great Tanni Grey-Thompson. The UCI said Friday that the three-member independent commission will be chaired by retired British judge Philip Otton. His sports legal cases include a Premier League relegati... Fri, 30 Nov 2012 13:08:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/europe/1733694-uci-names-3-member-panel-to-probe-armstrong-links.html 2012-11-30T13:08:00Z http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/europe/1726182-italian-paralympic-cyclists-case-heads-to-cas.html ROME (AP) — The case of cyclist Fabrizio Macchi, who was cleared of doping after being excluded from the Italian team at the London Paralympics, is headed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) said Tuesday that its anti-doping prosecutor is filing an appeal over the decision by its anti-doping court. Both bodies opera... Tue, 27 Nov 2012 15:26:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/in-en/news/europe/1726182-italian-paralympic-cyclists-case-heads-to-cas.html 2012-11-27T15:26:00Z