Your universal resource for pediatric adaptive sports in the Dallas-Fort Worth area!
DFW Adaptive Sports
Current Adaptive Sports Available
Welcome to DFW Adaptive Sports! This is the place where you can explore the various adaptive sports available in the DFW area. Whether it's wheelchair basketball, adaptive cycling, or any other adaptive sport, we provide the information you need to get involved and participate. Click here to learn more about each sport and how to get started.
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Wheelchair Basketball
Dallas Junior Wheelchair Mavericks
Season runs September-April with practices every Saturday morning at Bachman Recreation Center! Three different teams for various ages starting K-12.
​Website: https://www.dallasjuniorwheelchairmavericks.org/
Facebook: Dallas Junior Wheelchair Mavs
Contact: league.administrator@dallasjuniorwheelchairmavericks.org
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Adaptive Track and Field
DFW Racers
Season runs February-July with practices every Sunday (Feb-April); then every Saturday (mid-April-July). Practices held at Birdville High School outdoor track in North Richland Hills.
Website: https://www.swaasports.org/
Facebook: SWAA DFW Racers
Contact: PJohnson@SWAAsports.org
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Sled Hockey
Dallas Sled Stars
Practices held throughout the year in Farmers Branch on Saturdays! Open to all ages and ability levels.
Website: https://www.nhl.com/stars/starcenters/adaptive-sports/sled
Facebook: Dallas Sled Stars
Contact: adaptivesports@dallasstars.com
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Water Sports
Rise Adaptive Sports
Fishing, kayaking, water skiing, camping, fencing, wakeboarding, tubing, boating, cycling and more! They offer various free events throughout the year for the whole family!
https://www.riseadaptivesports.org/
Facebook: Rise Adaptive Sports
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Personal Training
Special Strong
Personalized training for individuals with disabilities- they offer a 7-day free pass to try the services and have group, one-on-one, and aquatic classes.
Website: https://www.specialstrong.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/specialstrong?
Contact: https://www.specialstrong.com/contact-us-special-needs-training/
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Archery, bowling, cheer, dance, equestrian, rugby, ​ tennis, wheelchair motor cross (WCMX), and so many more programs are available- discover more down below!
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Comprehensive list with other various organizations and contacts:
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https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1RAwbHKCb2ol73ryf-QA-tMpF8l3sKkNO4guYjQIJP30/edit
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*List courtesy of Adaptive Sports Coilition of UT Southwestern.