Delayed By World Events, Special Olympics Resumes Global Competition
For the first time in years, thousands of athletes with developmental disabilities from around the world will come together to compete in swimming, gymnastics, tennis and much more. The post…
DANI Project Offers Tech Solutions for Persons with Disabilities
DANI Project Offers Tech Solutions for Persons with Disabilities Assistive Technology, Europe, Transportation, May 23 2022 Arrow Electronics has unveiled its new Data Analytics & Network Innovation Project, otherwise known…
Daniel Romanchuk Wins the Boston Marathon’s Men’s Wheelchair Race
It was Romanchuk’s second victory in Boston. The defending champion, Marcel Hug of Switzerland, withdrew from the race on Monday morning.
‘He’s Inspired a Nation’: Dylan Alcott Says Goodbye to Tennis
Alcott, a recent Australian of the year recipient, ends his career with 15 Grand Slam quad singles titles and a platform for his motivational messages, but a loss in his…
Win or lose, Dylan Alcott is changing perceptions of people with disability like me | Kate Thomas
The tennis champion, Paralympian and Australian of the Year has helped move the dial towards inclusion When I was younger, the Australian Open lit up my family’s lounge room. The…
Audio Technology Helps Blind People Follow Australian Open Tennis
What Does a Forehand Winner Sound Like? Clink, Blip-Blip-Blip! At the Australian Open tennis tournament, new technology is translating the movement of the ball into sounds to help blind and…
Diede de Groot and Dylan Alcott Did What Novak Djokovic Could Not
The wheelchair tennis stars Diede de Groot and Dylan Alcott each added a fourth major championship to the Paralympic titles they won this year.