The object of the game is to score the most points in the opposing team’s basket. The team with the most points by the time the clock expires wins. As the name suggests, wheelchair basketball is an ...

The sport grew in the 1980s as France became the first country in Europe to put together a specific wheelchair tennis programme. The sport made its first appearance at the Barcelona 1992 Paralympics.

The US government fined American Airlines $50 million for failing to provide wheelchair assistance to passengers with disabilities and damaging thousands of wheelchairs over a five-year period.

Workers slid a wheelchair down a baggage ramp. It crashed into the bottom of the chute, flipped over and skittered across the concrete. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said American ...

Self-driving wheelchairs have taken hundreds of passengers to their gates at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, under a new program from Alaska Airlines. A testing period for the Whill ...

Patients who are unable to walk around the A&E at King's College Hospital are being pointed to wheelchairs. But they are in a ...

Born with a rare form of muscular dystrophy, Peri Finkelstein has never let her disorder define her. Instead, the 24-year-old New Yorker has used her challenges as a springboard to make the world ...

A St. John's woman in a wheelchair says she's trapped in her public housing unit because there are dozens of stairs leading to the apartment on Carter's Hill. But that's not the biggest obstacle ...

"Soon, you won't see the taxis in Sydney, believe me." Wheelchair accessible taxis have already disappeared from some parts of NSW. Physical Disability Council of NSW CEO Ed Morris said the ...

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23 for mistreating passengers who use wheelchairs. A Department of Transportation investigation of complaints made between 2019 and 2023 found American Airlines unsafely assisted passengers ...

Coverage: Live on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website England's resilience levels going into Saturday's wheelchair rugby league international against France have been boosted by an increasingly ...