At the Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind gym one Friday this spring, students stretched and warmed up for practice. Long goals sat at opposite ends of the floor. After taking their places in ...
Goalball is a paralympic sport created for blind and vision-impaired athletes. NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Andy Jenks, a former member of the U.S. goalball team and a silver Paralympic medalist.
Team USA has recently launched its brand for the upcoming 2024 Olympics and Paralympics, a platform designed to showcase the diversity of athletes and the wide range of Olympic and Paralympic sports.
Goalball is unique to Paralympic sports – a fast, skillful game without an Olympic counterpart in which visually impaired players seek to score by throwing balls into a goal defended by the other team ...
PHILADELPHIA -- Goalball, a sport that most people have never heard of, was created specifically for athletes with visual impairment. "It was developed after World War 2," says goalball Paralympian ...