Don’t tell Darren Smith he can’t do something because the 47-year-old’s natural response is to do it. And to do it well. That’s how a man who was once told he would be lucky to walk again is now ...

If you told Amy Dixon that going blind would open up a new world for her, she would have called you crazy 20 years ago. "I thought it was a death sentence," Dixon said. "I cried for two months." Now ...

Royal Caribbean International announced it has named Bahamian paratriathlete Erin Brown as Godmother of the new Odyssey of the Seas ship. The 41-year-old mother of two and internationally decorated ...

Paratriathlete Allysa Seely works with a team of doctors and specialists behind the scenes, including Dr. Amber Donaldson at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Center, to ensure that her running ...

Napa’s Emily Cocks, a professional triathlete who was featured in the April 27 Napa Valley Register about training to guide visually impaired paratriathlete Amy Dixon in the Yokohama World ...

Erin Brown, 41, works at the University of the Bahamas as the compliance officer and counselor for those living with physical disabilities and also continues to compete as a paratriathlete. Photo ...

On Sunday, more than 4,000 people take part in the New York City Triathlon, including 70 disabled athletes, the largest number in the race’s 11-year history. Williamsburg, Brooklyn, native George ...

After competing in several events regionally, Earl Barnes, 39, Lawrence, will participate in Sunday’s Aquaphor New York City Triathlon. Barnes lost part of his right leg after a motorcycle accident in ...

When Amy Dixon was diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disorder nearly 20 years ago, she assumed her days as a competitive athlete were over. Dixon, now 40, was diagnosed with uveitis, which left her ...

(BPT) – As one of the world’s top paratriathletes, Amy Dixon is always looking forward. Even though an autoimmune disorder has taken away most of her ability to see, she has extraordinary vision for ...

When I woke up in a Baghdad emergency room on April 13, 2004, images of a Humvee, a cracked windshield and so much blood flooded my mind. I was 24, and suddenly, without warning, I had only one leg. I ...

PTS3 paratriathlete Henry Urand managed his debut on the world stage with grace as he finished in eighth place at the World Triathlon Para Series in Swansea. The Loughborough University student ran ...