This is DAY TO DAY from NPR News. I'm Alex Chadwick. "Murderball" is a new video documentary about men in wheelchairs who play rugby just as aggressively as people do on foot. The players use special ...

At a Paralympic training camp, Chuck Aoki sped down the court in his wheelchair before getting rammed from the side by another player, which caused him to go tumbling, flipping three times in his ...

The sport has been part of the Paralympics since 1996 and is played with mixed-gender teams. The United States team was once dominant in the sport, winning gold in three of the first four Games where ...

If you couldn’t get enough of watching rugby superstar Ilona Maher stiff-arm her way through her opponents at the Olympics earlier this summer, you won’t want to miss Paralympic wheelchair rugby—a.k.a ...

Sarah Adam is a Team USA trailblazer — and after making her presence felt at the Paris Paralympics, she is hoping more women will follow her lead. The 33-year-old has just won silver as the first ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (USA) – Mike DeYoung didn’t hold back when asked to describe what fans can expect at The World Games 2022′s wheelchair rugby competition. “You’re going to see a lot of chair-on-chair ...

There was no need to defend Sarah Adam on the court, at least not in the eyes of her opponents. Competing in her first wheelchair rugby competition, she was an unknown, she was inexperienced, and she ...

Channel Four are no strangers to game making, having previously funded The Curfew and Privates and now Eurogamer let us know they've launched a Murderball webgame on their Paralympics Games site .

“Everyone who gets hurt thinks they’ll walk again,” observes a wheelchair athlete in Henry Alex Rubin and Dana Adam Shapiro’s remarkable documentary “Murderball.” That many with spinal-cord injuries ...

Some of the most dramatic and violent tackles in sports don't happen on the football field, but on the court at the Paralympics when the wheelchair rugby teams face off in bloody battles. Aptly ...

When wheelchair rugby was first invented in 1976, it was called murderball. Yes, really. The sport has been part of the Paralympics since 1996 and is played with mixed-gender teams. The United States ...