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 Adam etched her name in the history books: She became the first American woman ever to score a goal in wheelchair rugby at the Paralympics. Adam ultimately put up
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My New Favorite Walking Sneaker Is Ultra-Cushioned and Costs Less Than $100
While I’m a lot of things (a commerce editor, a dog person, and sometimes even a wannabe nudist), I’m definitely not a runner. To each their own—but personally, I’d choose a leisurely stroll around Central Park or a h
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There are plenty of nice details on the Invincible 3, including a rocker bottom that supports your natural stride from heel to toe, a soft foam ankle collar, and a waffle outsole that prevents slipping. Plus, it has tons of f
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 multiple counts. First, there’s the fact that the Italian track athlete initially drew inspiration for this feat over four decades ago: During
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 secret in her back garden at home in Afghanistan. Today, she is a bronze medalist and just made history as the first athlete from the Refugee Paralympi
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It Shouldn’t Be This Expensive to Be a Paralympic Athlete
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Do Paralympic Guides Get Medals If Their Athletes Win?
When you’re watching the medal ceremonies at the Paralympics, you might notice that some of the podiums are a little more filled than others. That’s because for several sports, the athletes aren’t the only ones up there
12 Tenniscore Looks to Shop If the US Open Is Serving Major Inspiration
With the release of Challengers this summer, many of us fell in love with the tennis-core fashion trend—and the preppy style isn’t going away any time soon. Now, with the US Open in full swing, there’s no better tim