RISE Adaptive Sports

To help persons with physical #disabilities gain independence and become productive citizens through #Adaptivesports like #WCMX and #Quadrugby and others.

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With heavy hearts, the RISE family regrets to announce the passing of our dear friend and founder, Paul Gray. His leadership, sharp wit, sense of humor, warm heart, and generous spirit will be deeply missed.
Arrangements to follow.

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submit a negative result prior to entering event venue. Tournament shall follow the most restrictive COVID guidelines (federal, local, venue, host, etc) regarding masking, gathering and social distancing. Tournaments will screen all individuals upon entrance to the facility daily

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THIS WEEKEND: Spectators must make online reservations 48 hours prior to event start time and be approved in writing. Players, Team Staff, Referees, Classifiers, and Spectators must take a COVID 19 test within the three days prior to the start of a tournament and are required to

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RISE 11th Annual USWRA Rugby Tournament this weekend, February 25-27, 2022. LET'S GET THIS PARTY STARTED, PUMPED UP. Video by Albert Quezada, RISE Team Volunteer Equipment Assistant.

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Monday poured cement in campsite sidewalks. Now we turn our attention to the RISE Rugby Tournament preparation coming up this weekend. February 21, 2022

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We will once again have a major presence at this year’s Abilities Expo Dallas, DECEMBER 2-4, 2022, Dallas Market Hall. RISE will host the Adaptive Sports Zone, an interactive adaptive sports experience to learn and experience all RISE Programs. Ability Expo

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RISE is proud to announce we are now an Ability Expo Sponsor!

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"This weekend I was able to go on my first road trip alone. I loved getting to experience training with many Paralympians. I learned lots of wheelchair racing tactics and even stroke mechanics to help me gain speed."

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RISE Adaptive Sports Representative Skyler Fisher participated in Texas Regional Paralympic Sport Track & Field training clinic in Wimberly, Texas February 12-13, 2022.

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Friday night rugby last practice before the tournament next weekend. Love these guys and the hard work they put into teamwork. Go Team RISE. February 18, 2022

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Tuesday, we had the gang all together, toured the RISE Adaptive Water Sports Park construction, repaired jet ski portals, & finalized plans for volunteer groups. Always fun when we are all together. February 15, 2022

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Tuesday's Wheelchair Skate had some cancellations, but Skyler and Jeremy shredded the Skatepark. February 15, 2022

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Valentine's Day Marlene was stuck with Old Timer and Nut? Moved Jet Ski portals to dock staging area, moved picnic tables out of the way prepping for Dock Installation March 5th. Sidewalks are really coming along. At least we took her to lunch lol. February 14, 2022

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Friday's workday had Catrina helping Marlene finish up tee's. Randy and Peanut inventoried dock piece replacements, sidewalk layout, jet ski portals, and checked out the equipment. Parasail Boat is ready for testing. Tiff was a no-show AGAIN, bad hair day? February 11, 2022