BERKELEY, Calif. -- BORP is a nonprofit organization that provides adaptive sports and recreation for people with physical disabilities. Their mission is to lower the barriers that often prevent ...
Ben Thornton is dribbling a basketball in Arizona these days, but the sound of the ball pounding the hardwood floor brings him back to Berkeley and a time that changed his life. He was 12, and playing ...
ALAMEDA (KPIX) -- In a Coast Guard gymnasium in Alameda, a basketball tournament was held where players had a lot more to overcome than just numbers on a scoreboard. Their sport is wheelchair ...
Jorge Macias is rarely in one place for long, with the 24-year-old wheelchair user an active and upbeat presence among the many BORP Adaptive Sports and Recreation program activities. Whether it is ...
For high school kids with a competitive spirit and a decent pair of Nikes, there's no end to the athletic possibilities. Football, soccer, swimming, tennis - any sport, at any skill level, is ...