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My husband, Tres Smith, is riding his bicycle across America. Coast to coast. On March 5, he dipped his rear tire in the Pacific Ocean at San Diego, and on April 25, if all goes well, he’ll dip his front tire in the Atlantic Ocean at St. Augustine. In between, he is riding 60 – 90 miles a day for 3,000 miles, from sea to shining sea.
If you’ve never seen “Murderball” played, now’s your chance to watch Level 1 International teams play this hard-knocking yet high-strategy sport. Drop by the Tampa International Wheelchair Rugby Tournament going on all weekend at the All Peoples Life Center.
I’m leaving very soon for a month in China and parts east! Please don’t tell me (like everyone does) that I’ve missed the Olympics. My favorite part of the Olympics is still to come....
The sport is so rough, it was initially called Murderball. It’s often called Quad Rugby in the U.S., because it is played by quadriplegics. But it is internationally known as Wheelchair Rugby, because “You...
We got our $40 million back. By the time Plant City Mayor Rick Lott presented the proposal for Jim Norman’s giant sports complex at 10:30 a.m. today, it was clear that there was not...
The Tampa Bay Devil Rays baseball team gave $2500 to the Devil Rays Wheelchair Softball team on June 27. An official affiliate of the major league baseball team, and authorized to use the Devil...