BORP News & Updates
Two BORP athletes place 4th at the Parapan American Games
David García and Julián Vargas López, two BORP players on the High Fives wheelchair rugby team, placed 4th at the 2023 Parapan American Games with the Colombian national team in Santiago, Chile in November. After beating Brazil handily in the preliminary round, they lost by
The Shockers and the Bombers are back in action for the 2023-24 power soccer season
(December?) 2023 Article Writer: Rian Dindzans, power soccer athlete The Shockers and the Bombers are back in action for the 2023-24 power soccer season! With four intense games under their belts already against two teams two conference cup levels above them, the Shockers are forging
The BORP Jr. Road Warriors traveled to Phoenix to compete in the West Coast Conference Regional Tournament.
The team entered the tournament 4-0, coming off a great start to the season by winning the Arch Madness Tournament in St. Louis in November.This week the team got to compete against teams from the West Coast Conference. Day 1 of the tournament was great.
December 2023 Newsletter
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The High Fives win 1st place at the Reno Rumble wheelchair rugby tournament
The High Fives spend each Halloween weekend competing in the annual Reno Rumble wheelchair rugby tournament in Nevada. This year, the team swept the tournament with zero losses and earned first place. They battled five other teams from both the Pacific Region and Mountain Region
Jr Road Warriors season starts with a bang in St. Louis
Coach Trooper Johnson The BORP Jr.Road Warriors started the season 4-0 at the Arch Madness wheelchair basketball tournament in St. Louis Missouri. The team posted big wins over teams from St. Louis, Louisville, and Wichita, and came back to beat the Pacers from Indianapolis. The
The High Fives wheelchair rugby team took second place at the Slam on the Sound tournament
The High Fives wheelchair rugby team took second place at the Slam on the Sound tournament held Oct. 6th through 8th in Seattle. by Noelle Catarineu They achieved four wins against teams representing Seattle, Portland, Denver, and Las Vegas. In their single loss of the tournament, they
September 2023 Newsletter
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BORP in the news: Voices For Change: Wheelchair rugby gives athletes opportunity, community
On July 31, Voices for change posted season 4, episode 6, to take a look at wheelchair rugby and its impact on the athletes who find community through it. Watch the full video here!
