Fall Madness Event Tonight

Check out the wheelchair basketball team tonight at the Northern Virginia Training Center tonight from 7-8pm.

Gift Wrap Fundraiser at Barnes & Noble

Paralympic Experience Day

Come learn more about paralympic sports in the metro DC area.  There will be a Paralympic Experience Day on Saturday, November 12th from 9am-1pm at Walter Reed Community Center (2909 16th Street South, Arlington VA 22206). 

There will be demonstrations about wheelchair basketball, sled hockey, and wheelchair tennis.

We look forward to seeing you there!

ATMUF 5K

 

Vienna, VA

5K This Weekend

Don't forget that the Anything That Moves You Foreward 5K is this Sunday in Vienna, VA. For more information about the race visit http://www.prraces.com/atmuf/.

Wheelchair Basketball

Practice Reminder

Hey Falcons! Our next basketball practice will be tomorrow, September 24, 2011 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am at the James Lee Community Center.  We look forward to seeing you all there.

Go Falcons!

Hey Falcons! Just a reminder that our next basketball practice will be tomorrow, September 17, 2011 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am at the James Lee Community Center.  We look forward to seeing you all there.

Go Falcons!

Basketball Season is HERE!!!

Woohoo!! Basketball season is here again. We are excited to see everyone at practice tomorrow. Practice is from 9-11am at the James Lee Community Center (2855-A Annandale Road, Falls Church, Virginia 22042). Please arrive on time and bring a water bottle.

Registration will occur at the beginning of practice. There will be time at the end of practice for chair adjustments if needed.

Here is the tentative schedule for this season:

September 10th - Basketball practice at James Lee Community Center (First Practice)

September 17th - Basketball practice at James Lee Community Center

September 24th - Basketball practice at James Lee Community Center

October 1st - Basketball practice at James Lee Community Center

October 2nd - VPTA 5K to benefit the Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area. 8:00AM in Vienna VA.

October 8th - NO PRACTICE

October 15th - Basketball practice at James Lee Community Center

October 22nd - Basketball practice at James Lee Community Center

October 29th - Basketball practice at James Lee Community Center

November 5th - Basketball practice at James Lee Community Center

November 12th - Basketball practice at James Lee Community Center

November 19th - Basketball practice at James Lee Community Center

November 26 - NO PRACTICE

December 3rd - Basketball practice at James Lee Community Center

December 10th - Basketball practice at James Lee Community Center

December 17th - Basketball practice at James Lee Community Center

December 24th - NO PRACTICE

December 31st - NO PRACTICE

January 7th - Basketball practice at James Lee Community Center

January 14th - NO PRACTICE

January 21st - Basketball practice at James Lee Community Center

January 28th - Basketball practice at James Lee Community Center

***Basketball practice will continue through the month of February and will include the Bennett basketball tournament.

GO FALCONS!

Basketball Season is Almost Here!

Basketball season begins NEXT SATURDAY (September 10th)! Practice will be held at James Lee Community Center from 9-11am. Court chairs will be available on a first come, first serve basis. We look forward to seeing you there.

GO FALCONS!!

Lacrosse Clinic Photos

Here are some pictures from the lacrosse clinic this morning. Thanks to Teddy and Jamey for leading the practice!

Lacrosse Clinic

The Falcons are holding a lacrosse clinic tomorrow from 9-11 am at James Lee Communtiy Center.  We have two international lacrosse players coming to coach the practice.  Please arrive on time and bring your water bottle.  See you there!

Geocaching this Saturday

This Saturday we will be geocaching at James Lee Community Center (2855 Annandale Road Falls Church, VA 22042. Geocaching is a scavenger hunt using GPS units. We will be outside for the majority of practice, however we will meet in the gym. . Please bring your water bottle. If you have a GPS unit we can use, please let me know. See you there!

Come check out the wheelchair sports teams in Fairfax County

Gone fishin'

Track Practice - Burke Lake Park 5.14.11

Track practice this weekend will be held from 9-11am at Burke Lake Park (7315 Ox Road, Fairfax Station, VA). Please enter the park via the main entrance.

We will meet in the parking lot near picnic area 1/ shelter B and the restrooms. From there we will move in pairs/teams around part of the path surrounding the lake. All players will be with a volunteer or coach during this run. Players will all check back in at the starting point at the end of practice.

The path around the lake is fairly narrow and there are some very sharp turns, so please bring your everyday chair, NOT your court chair or handcycle.

Please let us know if you will or will not be attending this event (volunteers included) by Friday so that we can arrange teams/pairs for the run.

Click HERE for more maps of the park.

***Please note that during track season practice will be held at James Lee Community Center in the event of inclement weather. We will send out an email by 5pm on Friday if the location has changed. Feel free to call us to check if needed.***

Prince William PE and Health Expo

Prince William All County Health and Physical Education Expo this Friday

The Fairfax Falcons will have a booth at the Prince William All County Health and Physical Education Expo on Friday, May 6 from 5–8 p.m. at the Prince William County Fairgrounds, 10624 Dumfries Road in Manassas. Come out to learn more about the team.


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Bennett Tournament - March 2011

The Falcons participated in the Bennett Blazers Wheelchair Basketball Tournament this past weekend in Baltimore, Maryland. Here are photos of the event.

Go Falcons!

Basketball Practice

Check out a few pictures from basketball practices this season. 
Thank you to Mark for the pictures.

Tournament Next Weekend

The Falcons will be participating in a wheelchair basketball tournament next weekend hosted by the Bennett Blazers in Baltimore, Maryland. Come out to cheer on the team! All games will take place at the Bennett Institute gymnasium at 3835 Greenspring Avenue in Baltimore, Maryland.

We will be playing games on Saturday and Sunday.

Tournament Schedule

Basketball Practice - Feb. 26

Basketball practice this Saturday is from 9-11am at James Lee Community Center.  Uniforms for the tournament in Baltimore will be handed out at practice.  Please arrive on time and bring your water bottle.

No Practice this Saturday

We will not hold practice this Saturday (February 19th) since it is a holiday weekend.  See you next week!

Basketball Practice - Feb. 12

Hey, Falcons! Basketball practice this Saturday is from 9-11am at James Lee Community Center. Please arrive on time and bring a water bottle. After practice C-team players may stay for an extra 30 minutes to scrimmage with the coaches/volunteers. Please let me know if you are planning on staying late.

Basketball Practice 2/5

Basketball practice this Saturday is from 9-11am at the James Lee Community Center. Please arrive on time and bring your water bottle.


Please don't forget that the Bennett tournament is March 4-6. Please return player forms to me on SATURDAY. Please do not mail individual forms to Bennett. If you have any questions, contact Lisa at FairfaxFalcons@gmail.com.  Thanks!

Practice 1/22

Basketball practice this Saturday is from 9-11am at the James Lee Community Center. Please arrive on time and bring your water bottle. GO FALCONS!

Basketball Practice 1/8

Basketball practice this Saturday is from 9-11am at the James Lee Community Center. Please arrive on time and bring your water bottle.