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 Beale’s Brewery set to reopen tomorrow under new owner Clark Palmer May 1, 2026 Radford political science chair weighs in on former FBI director’s indictment over social media post Web Staff May 1, 2026 Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026