Wheelchair rugby is a sport for individuals with an impairment in all four limbs. The sport is sanctioned by the United States Wheelchair Rugby Association (USWRA). In addition to weekly practices, the team competes in home, regional and national tournaments. Wednesdays practices are optional.
Registration is required. Contact Kris King at or 205-313-7435.
Boccia, similar to lawn bowling, is played in the Fieldhouse. Throwing techniques, strategy and rules of the game are covered each week along with fun competition. No registration is needed.
Shooting and archery take place in the Shooting Range in the hall past the Fitness Center. You will be briefed on shooting/archery safety and receive basic shooting/archery instruction. No personal equipment or registration is necessary.
Wheelchair basketball is a sport for individuals with a lower body impairment who meet the National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA) classification criteria. Our DII division co-ed team, Lakeshore Storm, will begin practicing in September. Our Women’s division team, Lakeshore Lightning, will begin practicing in October. In addition to weekly practices, athletes compete in home, regional and national tournaments. Registration is required. Contact Rob Welty at or 205-313-7457.
*Thursday practices are optional
Practice for Birmingham Hammers wheelchair football squad.
Meet up with friends (or come make some new ones), and join us as we walk and push around Lakeshore’s indoor track. Go at your own pace, and work on improving your mobility, heart health and more. No registration required.
Shooting and archery take place in the Shooting Range in the hall past the Fitness Center. You will be briefed on shooting/archery safety and receive basic shooting/archery instruction. No personal equipment or registration is necessary.
Power soccer is a sport for individuals with a physical disability. Athletes use power wheelchairs in this four-on-four indoor version of soccer. The sport is governed by the United States Power Soccer Association. In addition to weekly practices, athletes compete in home, regional and national tournaments. For more information, contact Rob Welty at or 205-313-7457.
