Sports, Identity and the Disability Blue
Dr. Cort Schneider is born with cerebral palsy, uses his experience as an athlete, advocate and scholar with a disability to engage in open and honest conversations with people who have disabilities and their allies. Using the lens of sports these discussions will explore issues of identity, advocacy, access and self-determination. Dr. schneider will also celebrate disability as a cultural identity.
Episodes
In this episode we have a great conversation with Opie Lade. We discuss his Induction into the Wheelchair Basketball Hall of Fame, and his journey as an athlete with a disability!
In this Episode Bob Molinatti. Bon has spent three decades covering adaptive sports! We have a cool conversation about the emerging sport of Wheelchair Football!
In this Episode We sit Down with Riley Blee, and we talk about his experience as a hunter with a disability, and we discuss wheelchair football!
Here is the link to Kansas Adaptive Outfitters.
Kansas Adaptive Outfitters | adaptive hunting | Kansas City, MO, USA
In this episode, we talk with Doug Dumas. We have a great conversation about his journey with wheelchair softball. The is a wide ranging conversation that is worth a listen!
We sit down with Wheelchair Softball World Series Champion Josh Maier! We talk about this year's tournament at the Mall of America. We also explore the state of wheelchair softball, and Josh and I, discuss ways to grow the sport.
In this week's episode we sit down with Al Kovach Editor In Chief of Sports N Spokes magazine. We have an interesting conversation of the magazine and the exciting new redesign!
In this episode we sit down with Keith Wallace who is the Commissioner of the National Wheelchair Softball Association. We discuss his hall of fame career, and the state of wheelchair softball. We also discuss the Wheelchair Softball World Series Taking Places in Minneapolis Minesota, August 14-16 at the Mall of America Parking Lot!
If you're interested in supporting the event please visit their website: USA Wheelchair Softball
In this Episode wen sit down with Dave Stevens. We talk about his journey as an athlete without legs who played college and professional sports. We also talk about his career in media and the importance of self-advocacy!
Check out Dave's website at Dave Stevens
In this episode with sit down with Marly Saade. She opens up in a powerful conversation about disability, identity and the power of sports. I think you will enjoy this conversation.
In our newest episode, we sit down with Jacob Couch. In this wide-ranging conversation, we discuss volunteering, the power of community, and wheelchair basketball!
In this Episode we sit down with Todd and Michelle Hedtke, We discuss their journey and Winning Pathways and Winning Abilities. We also talk about the Partnership between these organizations and this podcast! I am excited about this collaboration, and I think you will enjoy this conversation.
Home - Promoting Exceptional Talent - Winning Abilities
Nonprofit Organization | Twin Cities - Winning Pathways Foundation
In this episode we talk with Forest Lodge about the River City Slam the upcoming Wheelchair Tennis tournament in Richmond Virginia June 4-7! Come out and watch, and there are still looking for volunteers! you can sign up at the following link: Welcome | 2025 River City Slam Volunteer | Sportable
In this episode we sit down with Hannah Smith, she talks about work, wheelchair basketball and the importance of her faith. This is a great conversation!
In this episode we sit down with Mike Mcgrath the founder of the River City Inclusive Gym. This is a great conversation!
Check out this video that highlights the work at the River City Inclusive Gym.
If you are interested in supporting the River City Inclusive Gym please contact the
Director of Community relations Joanna Wylie's via email, joanna@rcig.org or by phone 804-572-6357.
In this Episode we talk with Ryan Hynes the Head Coach of the Women Wheelchair Basketball Team. We discuss his dynastic team, and how he developed a program that has won 5 consecutive national titles!
In this episode Bob Molinatti returns to the podcast. We discuss the 2025 Boston Marathon, and the current state of Wheelchair Racing!
In this episode will talk to Todd Hedtke. He shares the amazing work that his is doing through his organizations Winning Pathways and Winning Abilities. We talk about the importance of sports and full employment. This is a really great conversation.
Link to Winning Abilities: Home - Promoting Exceptional Talent - Winning Abilities
Link to Winning Pathways: Nonprofit Organization | Twin Cities - Winning Pathways Foundation
In this Episode I grabbed interviews with people on the final day of the Adult Nationals of the National Wheelchair Basketball Association in Richmond! I think You will enjoy this Erisode
In This Episode, I talk with Doug Dumas. We talk about his journey to the National Wheelchair basketball National in Richmond Virginia this Weekend! I think you Will enjoy this conversation!
In this episode we discuss Championship Sunday at the National Championship for the Junior division!
Interviews Include:
Forrest Lodge
Jackson Horne
Savanah Gardner
John Lasser
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