Tag: Life / Sports
8 Things to Know About Femita Ayanbeku, the Paralympian Who Qualified for Paris 6 Months After Giving Birth
When Femita Ayanbeku lined up for the 100 meters at the 2024…
‘Appalling’: The Paralympic Women’s Cycling Course Is Just Half the Length of the Men’s
Though there’s been a bunch of recent, exciting progress made in narrowing…
Everything You Need to Know About the Paralympic Classifications
You’re all geared up to watch the 2024 Paralympic Games. But as…
The Number of Women Playing Wheelchair Rugby at the Paralympics Has Doubled Since Tokyo
On the first day of the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris, Sarah…
6 Things to Know About Valentina Petrillo, the First Trans Athlete to Compete at the Paralympics
For Valentina Petrillo, competing in the 2024 Paris Paralympics is monumental on…
Zakia Khudadadi Just Became the First Athlete From the Refugee Paralympic Team to Win a Medal
Three years ago, Zakia Khudadadi was hiding from the Taliban, training in…
It Shouldn’t Be This Expensive to Be a Paralympic Athlete
Just weeks before the Paralympic trials in early July—the only qualifying event…
The Best Tennis Kits We’ve Seen at the US Open So Far
There was a lot to look at during the US Open this…
This Paralympic Archer Just Competed While 7 Months Pregnant
Archery always involves staying calm and steady under pressure. But in the…
Here’s What It’s Like To Try Out for the US Open Ball Crew
With balls capable of whizzing across the tennis court at more than…