University of Alabama Adapted Athletics

Tyler McKay is the head coach of The University of Alabama’s Wheelchair Tennis team in the Adaptive Athletics program. He's from Minnesota, and had never eaten grits before moving to the South! He talks to Quick-Fire Quips host Baillee Majors about adjusting to life in Alabama and learning Southern phrases after leaving the Midwest. Plus, his favorite hidden gem in Tuscaloosa.

The University of Alabama wheelchair basketball team is gearing up to brings athletes from around the country to Tuscaloosa.

Student-athletes in The University of Alabama’s Adapted Athletics program are being celebrated after earning national championship status in both women’s wheelchair basketball and para track and field.

Apparel design students in the department of clothing, textiles and interior design at The University of Alabama have learned to create clothing for people with physical disabilities as part of a $300,000 project grant.

The University of Alabama is set to open an athletic arena that is unparalleled in the United States.Yesterday, university officials celebrated the…

The University of Alabama is known for its championship athletic teams. Football, gymnastics, softball and so on; but there is another group of athletes…

This week, two unique sports teams from the University of Alabama are vying for a national championship. They’re the men’s and women’s wheelchair…

The University of Alabama says its establishing the nation's first collegiate adapted golf program. The university's adapted athletics program is already…

The 2012 Paralympic Games in London kick off today and the University of Alabama has is well represented in this year’s games. Seven athletes from UA’s…