From February 17-18, The D3, Varsity, and prep programs competed at the Northwest President’s Cup! The tournament was hosted by Rainier Adaptive Sports at the Boys & Girls Club of South Puget Sound. Check out our photo album here!
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On January 31, Kraken athletes were joined by VA staff for a clinic on sled hockey. The goal was to strengthen connections, have fun, and expose more professionals to adaptive sports. SAS Operations Manager Kyle Hitzelberg commented that, “it’s great to host experiences like this with local recreational therapists. One of the best methods of…
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This was a big year for adaptive sports in Seattle, and we wanted to reflect on our accomplishments together. Collectively, we have been able to grow each of our core sports: Sled Hockey, Wheelchair Basketball, Power Soccer, and Goalball. Our athletes improved their skills, built team comradery, and thrived against adversity at the local and…
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In December, we successfully relaunched our first home wheelchair basketball tournament since the pandemic. Check out photos below or on our Flickr page. With amazing support from our referees, volunteers, and friends, we were able to host competitive games between our PNW allies Adaptive Sports Northwest, Rainier Adaptive Sports, and the Providence St. Luke’s Rehabilitation…
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We are in the heart of our wheelchair basketball season! Our programs cover five different divisions: D1, D3, Women, Junior Varsity (youth, 10-ft) and Prep (youth, 8.5-ft). Division 1 Coaches: Christian Burkett and Eve Hampton. Aside from the US National team, D1 is the most competitive level of wheelchair basketball in the United States. The…
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Sled hockey is in our blood. Like true Seattleites, we cheer on our hometown heroes, the Kraken because they’re talented, fast, and excellent stewards of our community. Our jerseys unite us in the same iconic deep sea and ice blue colors. After sleds hit the ice, we understand that we represent the PNW in each…
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