Posts by Vera Gillespie
VAMAC Returns as Presenting Sponsor for 2025 River City Slam Wheelchair Tennis Tournament
RICHMOND, VA – (Friday, May 16, 2025) – Sportable, Central Virginia’s premier adaptive sports club, is proud to announce that VAMAC will return as the presenting sponsor of the 2025 River City Slam Wheelchair Tennis Tournament, taking place June 5-8, 2025 at the Collegiate School’s Williams-Bollettieri Tennis Center on the Robins Campus in Richmond. The…
Read MoreRichmond to Host 2025 Wheelchair Basketball Nationals
Championships Return to State-of-the-Art Henrico Sports & Event Center RICHMOND, Va—(March 11, 2025)—For the second consecutive year, Richmond will host the National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA) Adult and Junior Division Wheelchair Basketball National Championships. The championships will take place over the first two weekends in April at the Henrico Sports & Event Center in Henrico,…
Read MoreCyclists Take on Cross-Country Challenge to Support Adaptive Sports
RICHMOND, Va. – (Feb. 28, 2025) – Three longtime friends and cycling enthusiasts, Doug Wayne, Steve Leibovic, and Steve Hurd, are setting out on the adventure of a lifetime: a cross-country bike ride to raise funds for Sportable, Central Virginia’s premier adaptive sports club. Dubbed Doug & Steves’ Southern Tier Ride to Benefit Sportable, the…
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