American Association of Adapted Sports Programs (AAASP)
P.O. Box 451047, Atlanta, GA 31145
About
The American Association of Adapted Sports Programs (AAASP) offers Wheelchair Handball, Wheelchair Basketball, Wheelchair Football, and Wheelchair Track & Field. Wheelchair Handball is for boys and girls in grades 1 through 12 whose primary disability is physical. Wheelchair Football is played in the spring, and Wheelchair Track & Field may include all high school students in Florida, Georgia, and Kentucky with a permanent, physical disability.
Programs
- Wheelchair Handball — Boys and girls attending grades 1—12; eligible participants, whose primary disability must be physical · Kicks off the AAASP sports year in August; season ends with the state Wheelchair Handball Championship
- Wheelchair Basketball
- Wheelchair Football — The game is in the spring
- Wheelchair Track & Field — All high school students in Florida, Georgia, and Kentucky with a permanent, physical disability may be eligible to participate
At a glance
- General schedule: There are standardized seasons; rules of play, policies, procedures, regulations, and guidelines that school districts adhere to for students with physical disabilities who participate in the AAASP adapted sports programs.
About the provider
AAASP says it has provided school-based sports for students with physical disabilities since 1996 and is celebrating its 30 Year Anniversary. It states that it has member school districts and state high school associations, and it offers the AAASP/GHSA State Wheelchair Handball Championship.
AAASP states that if an AAASP “membership” appears on your credit card statement, it is a fraudulent charge and you should report it to your bank. The organization says no child is sidelined in school athletics due to a physical disability.
What families say
“I would say AAASP is an organization that really “gets it.”” — Mike Emory, Athletic Director, Gwinnett County Schools
“We’re not raising a CAN’T. We’re raising a CAN. Your programs help make that possible.” — Jed Butler, Parent
“This is the only place we’ve found where the rules aren’t bent or watered down to include him.” — Chrystal Bashakas, Parent
Last updated November 14, 2026.
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