Friday, March 3, 2017

Naples YMCA Program Brings Tennis, Pickleball to Wheelchair Athletes

Published March 3, 2017 - http://news.wgcu.org


A new program for the wheelchair-using athletes and veterans is rolling onto Great Naples YMCA courts. The Adaptive Sports Program is bringing sports like pickleball, tennis, and wiffle ball to what it calls the underserved community of wheelchair-bound athletes.

Friday (today) at 1:30 p.m., coach Mindy Rashbaum will talk about some of the athletes who have gone from feeling isolated and restricted to energized and part of a team.

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