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Paralympic fun in Bradford’s City Park

Fancy trying out a variety of Paralympic sports, such as wheelchair basketball, adapted cycling, wheelchair rugby and Boccia in Bradford?

Able’s Bumper Paralympic Preview

Ever wondered what makes the Paralympics special? We asked some of the athletes in our Paralympic preview!

Paralympic Legend Lee Pearson selected to fly the flag for ParalympicsGB as Rio 2016 prepares for Opening Ceremony

Yes! Lee Pearson will be the #Paralympic flagbearer at the opening ceremony!

Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony Rio 2016

Able’s Paralympic Fact File

Getting excited about the Paralympics starting tomorrow? Us too!

Let’s get sporty!

Are you excited about #Rio2016? So are we so here are some hints on how to get into sport!

How to go from participation to podium!

Want to go from participation to podium? Here's some fantastic advice from the English Federation of Disability Sport.

Able Paralympics Preview: Scotland

The paralympics are just five short days away! Check out our Scottish preview from Scotland's Able here.

Fighter tackles stereotypes of people with disabilities

A young Chichester man hopes to inspire people to achieve their dreams whatever their situation or background.

How to be a winner

Want to be a winner? Well, it's not all about winning says our editor Tom Jamison.

WATCH: Ellie Simmonds & Susie Rodgers take Jack Whitehall to pool school

Watch as Paralympic powerhouses Ellie Simmonds and Susie Rodgers take Jack Whitehall to school in the pool.

My Story – Paralympian Aaron Phipps makes for the summit of Kilimanjaro

Congratulations to Paralympian Aaron Phipps who scaled Kilimanjaro this summer! We caught up with him just before he left.

Bowling for change in India

Laureus Sport for Good has helped to improve the lives of millions of young people in over 35 countries. Find out more about their work!

Life is not a spectator sport

Gina Gardiner tells us that life isn't a spectator sport, it's for the living! A fantastic message to take into the Paralympics.

Funding your sports equipment

Most sports have very basic kit requirements: the right kind of t-shirt, shorts or tracksuit, that kind of thing. Adapted sports though, often require participants to get hold of specialist items which can prove expensive. We look at a few ways to get help.

Cricket without the boundaries

Our column from Disabled Motorists Federation takes us to the cricket, but without the boundaries!

WATCH: England rugby legend Jonny Wilkinson plays wheelchair rugby

Check out England rugby legend Jonny Wilkinson playing wheelchair rugby with the Dorset Destroyers! Anyone fancy having a go? #url#

Disability sports club, No Limits tell us a little about what they do

Multi-sports disability sports club, No Limits got in touch to tell us a little bit about what they do.

Scotland to host its first European Disabled Golf Qualifier

Scotland is hosting its first ever European Disabled Golf Qualifier! Check out the details on our website. Have you ever considered giving golf a try?

Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony Rio 2016

Russia banned From Rio Paralympics

Our editor reacts to news that Russia has been excluded from the Rio Paralympics. What do you think of the decision?

Road To Rio: Grace Clough

We catch up with the brilliant Grace Clough to talk about #ParalympicsGB's Sportsfest, #Rio2016 and her medal hopes in Brazil.

Top Paralympians gather in London for last chance to impress selectors

We sent Tom to the London Anniversary games to get the lowdown on the ParalympicsGB athletes ahead of #Rio2016.

Road To Rio: Libby Clegg

We catch up with Libby Clegg to find out how her preparations are going for the #Paralympics at #Rio2016

Wheelchair Basketball dream comes true for Finn

A nine-year-old pupil with cerebral palsy was able to show off his brand new basketball wheelchair in front of his schoolmates – and three of his Paralympic heroes yesterday!

The Superhumans Return – watch Channel 4’s incredible trailer for Paralympics 2016

Last night saw the premiere of Channel 4’s new TV advert for its Paralympic coverage.

Road To Rio: Jordanne Whiley

Whiley is one of Great Britain’s finest tennis players. As a singles player she won the US Open in 2015 to add to her full collection of Grand Slam Dou…

































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