Rainier Adaptive Sports

08/21/2026

What does RAS have going on this Saturday?

We have two weeks left for our summer sport programming and for you all to come check out these amazing sports. We have had a great summer and we want to thank the amazing coaches and athletes for all of their hard work this summer. We can't wait for next season!

Come on out to play some beep baseball. Practice will be from 10 AM - 12 PM at Boze Elementary School (1140 E 65th St, Tacoma, WA 98404).

You can also come out to Pacific Lutheran University's track (124th St S, Parkland, WA 98444) from 10:30 AM - 12 PM for a great workout with our track and field team.

See you all this weekend!

08/20/2026

Help us support Amy on her journey to the NYC Marathon! 🗽🏅

We are incredibly proud to share that Amy Wiegand, one of Rainier Adaptive Sports’ amazing track and field athletes, is taking on an incredible challenge — the New York City Marathon!

Whether you are able to donate, share this post, or simply cheer Amy on from afar, every bit of support makes a difference. Your support will help Amy pursue this incredible opportunity and represent Rainier Adaptive Sports on one of the world's biggest marathon stages.

Let's come together as the Rainier Adaptive Sports family and show Amy just how much we believe in her! ❤️

Go Amy! We are cheering for you every step of the way! 🗽

08/18/2026

❤️ Why We Do What We Do ❤️

At Rainier Adaptive Sports, we believe that everyone should have the opportunity to experience the joy, challenge, and community that sports can provide.

We do what we do because adaptive sports are about so much more than competition. They are about building confidence, creating friendships, discovering new possibilities, and providing opportunities for athletes to challenge themselves and achieve things they may not have thought possible.

We do it for the athletes who show up every week ready to work hard and have fun.
We do it for the families who cheer from the sidelines.
We do it for the coaches and volunteers who give their time and energy.
And we do it because we believe that everyone deserves a place to play, compete, belong, and be part of a team.

Thank you to everyone who continues to support our athletes and our mission. We couldn't do it without you!

08/17/2026

Motivation Monday!

“What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.” - Henry David Thoreau

08/16/2026

We are so thankful to 's TV Tacoma, The 253 and for creating a wonderful segment about Rainier Adaptive Sports! We truly appreciate your support in helping spread the word about who we are, what we do, and the many opportunities we provide through adaptive sports. Thank you for helping us share our mission and reach even more people in our community! 💙

If you have a few minutes, check out the link below.

Parks Tacoma
Tacoma Center YMCA
National Wheelchair Basketball Association
Team USA
Paralyzed Veterans of America
Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound

In Tacoma recreation is becoming more accessible and the community ...

08/14/2026

What does RAS have going on this Saturday?

We have three weeks left for our summer sport programming.

Come on out to play some beep baseball and have fun trying out this amazing sport. Practice will be from 10 AM - 12 PM at Boze Elementary School (1140 E 65th St, Tacoma, WA 98404).

Come on out to Pacific Lutheran University's track (124th St S, Parkland, WA 98444) from 10:30 AM - 12 PM for a great workout with our track and field team. We want to thank and for hosting our track and field team practices this summer. We are so thankful for our partnership.

See you all this weekend!

08/13/2026

Save the Date!

We're just a little over one month away from kicking off our 2026-27 Court Sport Season, and we can't wait to get back in the gym!

Join us beginning Saturday, September 12th at the Boys & Girls Club of South Puget Sound (3875 S 66th St #101, Tacoma, WA 98409) for another Join us beginning Saturday, September 12th at the Boys & Girls Club of South Puget Sound (3875 S 66th St #101, Tacoma, WA 98409) for another season.

Practice Schedule:
🏀 Adult Wheelchair Basketball: 9:00–11:00 AM
🏀 Prep & Varsity Wheelchair Basketball: 11:00 AM–1:00 PM
🥅 Goalball: 1:00–3:00 PM

Whether you're a returning athlete or interested in joining us for the first time, we'd love to see you on the court! Come be part of an incredible community, build your skills, make new friends, and experience the excitement of adaptive sports.
The season is almost here—we'll see you on September 12th!

08/11/2026

This weekend Rainier Adaptive Sports was out at the 5K for Today event, and we had such a great time being part of this amazing community event!

We are incredibly thankful for our partnership with the and all that they do to create opportunities, connection, and inclusion for individuals of all abilities. Partnerships like this help us continue to grow adaptive sports and make a difference in our community.

Thank you for all that you do.

08/10/2026

Motivation Monday!

"I never lose. I either win or learn" - Nelson Mandela

08/05/2026

Wednesday = Wheelchair Basketball!

Come out to the Tacoma Center YMCA from 6:30–8:30 PM and play some basketball!

📍 Tacoma Center YMCA (1144 Market St, Tacoma, WA 98402)

All participants must have a YMCA membership to play. If you're 15 years or older and affiliated with Rainier Adaptive Sports, you qualify for a 50% discount on a YMCA membership, bringing the cost down to just $35 per month!

See you tonight!

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