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Paralympic Legend and Physical Disability Advocate Randy Snow Dies
Published Friday, November 20, 2009
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Former Lakeshore Foundation staff member and Paralympic standout Randy Snow passed away Thursday, November 19 at the age of 50. Considered one of the most accomplished and renowned wheelchair athletes, Snow left behind a legacy of hope and perseverance for disabled athletes around the world. At 16 years old the Terrell, Texas native More>>
 
Lakeshore Sharks Win Charlotte Winter Classic Wheelchair Basketball Tournament
Published Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Lakeshore Foundation's varsity and prep teams traveled to Concord, NC this past weekend for the Charlotte Winter Classic Wheelchair Basketball Tournament. In their first tournament of the season, the Lakeshore Sharks swept all their games and took home first place in the prep division. Both Rashad Bennett and Grayson Phillips made All-Tournament Team, More>>
 
Schuble Breaks World Record at Track Cycling World Championships in Great Britain
Published Tuesday, November 17, 2009
United States paracyclist Jennifer Schuble finished a successful year by competing at the UCI Paracycling Track World Championships in Manchester, Great Britain November 6-8. Schuble won both the 3000m pursuit and the 500m Time Trial, in which she broke her own world record. While Schuble previously won a world championship in road races and Paralympic More>>
 
Lakeshore Storm Competes in Shepherd Shootout
Published Wednesday, November 11, 2009
 The Lakeshore Storm adult wheelchair basketball team competed in the 14th annual Shepherd Shootout Nov. 6-8 at the Shepherd Center in Atlanta, GA. The Championship Division Invitational Tournament featured tough competition with six men's and women's teams from across the region playing from Friday night through Sunday afternoon. The Storm More>>
 
Lakeshore Foundation's Youth Goalball Teams Play in Home Tournament
Published Monday, November 9, 2009
Lakeshore Foundation hosted the Youth Regional goalball tournament this past weekend. Thirteen teams from across the country traveled to Birmingham, Alabama to compete. In the boy's division, the gold-medal game took place between Texas School for the Blind and Alabama School for the Blind, and Texas claimed first place. The Lakeshore boys did one More>>
 
Lakeshore Hosts Youth Regional Goalball Tournament November 6-8
Published Friday, November 6, 2009
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- Lakeshore Foundation will host boys and girls goalball teams from four states for the Youth Regional Goalball Tournament November 6-8. Teams from Alabama, Georgia, Texas, and Colorado, including the Lakeshore JAMZ, will be competing in the tournament. "This is a great tournament for youth with visual impairments to come to," More>>
 
Lakeshore Foundation, UAB Launch Joint Research Effort
Published Wednesday, October 28, 2009
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Lakeshore Foundation and the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) are developing a world-class research program in rehabilitative science - the Lakeshore Foundation/UAB Research Collaborative, which links Lakeshore's extraordinary programs for people with physically disabling conditions with the UAB School of Health More>>
 
Lakeshore Swim Coach Harold Hagler Honored in Tuscaloosa
Published Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Lakeshore Foundation youth swim coach Harold Hagler was honored on the 50th anniversary of the first swim team at the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa September 18-19, 2009. For their contributions to the legacy of the school's swimming and diving program, Hagler and his teammates were inducted into the University of Alabama Swimming Hall of Fame. More>>
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