Abby Dunkin has recently retired from wheelchair basketball. The 24-year-old won Gold in her Paralympic debut with Team USA at Rio 2016. She also became a dominant force within the NWBA Women’s Intercollegiate Division, winning two National Championships with the University of Texas at Arlington Lady Movin’ Mavs. She spoke with Rollt.’s Dylan Cummings to […]
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Interview with Bailey Moody: “Every day I get stronger, faster, and smarter because I am working harder than I have ever worked before in order to accomplish my goal.”
Bailey Moody will start studying at The University of Alabama next season. The 18-year-old has had one of the fastest rises to the top of the wheelchair basketball world in recent years. She made her debut for Team USA at the World Championships in Hamburg two years ago. She has since gone on to win […]
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Interview with Rose Hollermann: “Team USA is looking to medal in Tokyo.”
The National Wheelchair Basketball Association have held their first Team USA women’s camp of 2020. 16 athletes made the first cut and will remain in the selection process until the final 12 have been selected for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Rose Hollermann has been a part of the USA senior women’s team for almost […]
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Interview with Steve Serio: “We are extremely motivated heading into Tokyo.”
The National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA) have just hosted their first Team USA selection camp of 2020, of which 22 athletes were cut down to 17. The selection process will continue until the final 12 have been selected for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Steve Serio, a man who has co-captained several Team USA squads […]
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Interview with Rose Hollermann: “You should love the game first and last.”
On Friday, ADM Econy BSR ACE Gran Canaria announced that Paralympic gold medallist Rose Hollermann will join the Spanish side for the 2019/20 season. She has just graduated from the University of Texas-Arlington with a degree in Elementary Education after a five-year stint on the UTA team. Rollt.’s English-speaking Content Producer, Dylan Cummings spoke with […]
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Vanessa Erskine introduces Team USA for the World Championship in Hamburg
Introducing the 2018 USA Women’s wheelchair basketball team | With the average team age of 21, many of these players are seeing a wheelchair basketball “big stage” for the first time. Rose Hollermann and Abigail Dunkin are the veterans of this team, both at the age of 22. Rose was at the 2012 London and […]
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#RolltisZadonkingyou | 3 Fragen an Jake Williams: “Das Ziel ist definitiv, zu gewinnen“
Der U.S.-Rollstuhlbasketball-Nationalspieler Jake Williams war so nett und hat eine kleine Trainingspause in der Sporthalle eingelegt, um uns – höflich, zuvorkommend und freundlich-einsilbig wie eh und je – drei Fragen für unsere #RolltisZadonkingyou-Reihe zu beantworten.
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#RolltisZadonkingyou | Nice to know… USA
Das Land der unbegrenzten Möglichkeiten! Einmal einen Road Trip mit Country Music über die Route 66, das ist ein Traum für so einige Urlauber und Amerika-Fans. Die legendäre Straße verläuft von Chicago bis in die Piers von Santa Monica bei Los Angeles. Die nur noch in Teilstücken vorhandene Originalstrecke wurde 1926 eröffnet. Ob von Chicago […]
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