Oct 28, 202525 minS1
<p>Paralympian Stacey Rice shares her remarkable transition from competing in the 1988 Paralympic Games for volleyball to finding a new passion in adaptive golf. After losing her leg to bone cancer at 16, Stacey’s...
About this Podcast:
Welcome to The Adaptive Sports Podcast, the podcast where adaptive athletes take the spotlight. From wheelchair basketball courts to accessible golf greens, we bring you conversations that challenge stereotypes and celebrate grit, talent, and determination. Each week, we talk to disabled athletes, coaches, and advocates about the real wins and hard-fought journeys behind the scenes. These are the stories major media too often misses. The raw, honest, and game-changing conversations. Whether you're an athlete, ally, or just sports-curious, this podcast invites you to push play and discover what true strength sounds like.Disability Media Network (DiMe) is the creator and producer of the Adaptive Sports Podcast, a series dedicated to centering disabled athletes and elevating the stories too often left out of mainstream sports media. Through candid conversations with athletes, coaches, and advocates across adaptive sports like wheelchair basketball and golf, DiMe brings authentic, unapolo
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What is Push Play about?
Welcome to The Adaptive Sports Podcast, the podcast where adaptive athletes take the spotlight. From wheelchair basketball courts to accessible golf greens, we bring you conversations that challenge stereotypes and celebrate grit, talent, and determination. Each week, we talk to disabled athletes, coaches, and advocates about the real wins and hard-fought journeys behind the scenes.
What has Push Play covered recently?
Recent episodes include "From the Volleyball Court to the Fairway: Stacey Rice’s Journey of Resilience" (28 October 2025, 25 minutes), "Pivoting with Purpose: John LeMieux on Cancer, Surgery, and Second Chances" (21 October 2025, 47 minutes), and "Redefining Ability: Sophia’s Story of Family, Focus, and the Love of Golf" (14 October 2025, 14 minutes).
How often does Push Play publish?
Push Play publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 24 minutes across 13 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Push Play?
Booking probability for Push Play is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Push Play requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Push Play's contact route on record: public web form.
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Push Play is a sports podcast with 13 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Oct 21, 202547 minS1<p>When former college basketball player John LeMieux was diagnosed with sarcoma in his 50s, his life changed overnight. Undergoing rotationplasty surgery was both physically and mentally challenging—but it also led him...
Oct 14, 202514 minS1<p>Born without her right hand, Sophia never saw disability as a barrier—just a chance to get creative. Inspired by her golf-loving dad, she turned weekend trips to the course into a lifelong passion. Sophia shares how...
Oct 7, 202521 minS1<p>When a model airplane accident in 2016 left Rob Walden without most of the fingers on his dominant hand, golf seemed like an impossible dream. But with grit, family support, and relentless practice, Rob not only...
Sep 30, 202525 minS1<p>In this episode of The Adjustment Game, host Jennifer Price, sits down with Jill MacDonald, a mother, teacher, and cancer survivor from Nova Scotia, whose journey embodies resilience and determination.</p><p>Jill’s...
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Sep 23, 202531 minS1<p>In this episode of The Adjustment Game, host Jennifer Price sits down with Kenny Bontz, a four-time U.S. National Adaptive Golf Champion whose journey redefines resilience and purpose.</p><p>Diagnosed with diabetes...
Sep 16, 202513 minS1<p>Natasha Stasiuk is the world’s top-ranked female adaptive golfer with an intellectual disability—but her journey to the top wasn’t easy. After discovering her autism at age 22, Natasha transformed golf into both her...
Sep 9, 202523 minS1<p>Ryanne Jackson is a U.S. Adaptive Open champion who lives with scapuloperoneal muscular dystrophy. Diagnosed in college after years of unexplained pain and fatigue, Ryanne nearly quit golf—until she found a new...
Sep 2, 202522 minS1<p>Ben Belino’s journey is one of resilience and reinvention. Once a standout cross country runner in high school, his life took an unexpected turn after a car accident led to the amputation of his left leg—abruptly...
Aug 26, 202529 minS1<p>Brendan, hailing from Southern California and now suiting up for Eastern Washington University, has always stood out for his speed and defensive instincts — traits his coach recognized right away. In this...
Aug 19, 202520 minS1<p>Jarrett Fultz brings heart, energy, and perspective to this episode as he shares his experience navigating the game of golf with cerebral palsy. Now a coach at Southern Virginia University—his alma mater—Jarrett...
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How Kelsey Koch Rebuilt Her Golf Career in 1 Year Using Grit, Gratitude, and a Fresh Start
Aug 12, 202520 minS1<p>Yoga teacher, high school coach, and adaptive golfer Kelsey Koch has faced more challenges in a single year than most people face in a lifetime. Born with VACTERL syndrome and living with a leg amputation since...
Aug 5, 202521 minS1<p>Danny Wiseman didn’t start playing golf until his late twenties—but he’s already become one of the sport’s breakout stars. A survivor of Ewing Sarcoma who has endured 33 surgeries, Danny discovered adaptive golf...
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