BlazeSports/Adapted Sports
Beginner to advanced athletes are invited to try out BlazeSports to find out, What's YOUR Game? These programs are geared toward introducing players to the wonderful world of sports! Athletes can choose to participate at the level where they are comfortable...recreationally or competitively. Interested families are encouraged to call for more details about each program. Eligible players include children and adults who:
- have mobility needs (may or may not use wheelchair on a daily basis
- are visually impaired
- have an amputation
- have a neurological/muscular impairment, such as cerebral palsy, spina bifida and others, including those with orthopedic impairments, permanent knee injuries, and leg length discrepancies
Rockford Park District, Therapeutic Recreation division offers two sessions of summer wheelchair tennis lesson programs at Guilford Tennis Center. Check the schedule of their Blaze Sports wheelchair tennis at www.rockfordparkdistrict.org .