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Blind Hockey Team Defies Odds as Trump Budget Threatens Disability Programs

At first glance, it looks like any other weekend hockey practice. The players glide with confidence across the ice at the MedStar Capitals Iceplex in Arlington. But this team is different, not because of a smaller net or the louder puck, but because all the players are blind or visually impaired. These athletes represent the Washington Blind Hockey Club, a team founded nine years ago to offer competitive hockey opportunities to those with little or no sight. Their presence on the ice is a sta

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Blind Hockey Team Defies Odds as Trump Budget Threatens Disability Programs

At first glance, it looks like any other weekend hockey practice. The players glide with confidence across the ice at the MedStar Capitals Iceplex in Arlington. But this team is different, not because of a smaller net or the louder puck, but because all the players are blind or visually impaired. These athletes represent the Washington Blind Hockey Club, a team founded nine years ago to offer competitive hockey opportunities to those with little or no sight. Their presence on the ice is a sta

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Blind Hockey Team Defies Odds as Trump Budget Threatens Disability Programs

Blind Hockey Team Defies Odds as Trump Budget Threatens Disability Programs

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