Wheelchair basketball team wants to raise awareness- and funds Gene Marrano July 21, 2017 1 minute read A first-time event featuring wheelchair basketball players tomorrow hopes to raise awareness – and funds – for a local team that wants to play competitive ball. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Goodview man charged after fatally shooting neighbor’s dogNext: LewisGale Neurosurgeon: McCain’s confused questions were a likely tipoff to his brain tumor Related Stories Update on Melrose Plaza from Goodwill Industries of the Valleys Gene Marrano April 8, 2026 Film focusing on the Black and Jewish alliance is a conversation starter Denise Membreno April 8, 2026 Walk & Roll safety event is about showing kids how to be safe when walking or biking along busy roadways Gene Marrano April 8, 2026