Four hundred athletes from across the United States will roll into Columbus, Ohio, August 11-13, 2005 for the 29th Annual National Wheelchair Softball Tournament.

The tournament is being hosted by the Columbus Pioneer softball team, a part of the Ohio Wheelchair Sports Association, and the City of Columbus Recreation and Parks Department.

The tournament will be held at two sites, Rhodes Park, one of the few wheelchair accessible multi-recreational facilities in the United State and Cooper Stadium, home of the Columbus Clippers.

Individuals interested in either playing for the Columbus Pioneers or volunteering for the event should contact John Wall at 614-899-9641 or visit our website at www.ohwcsports.org and emailing us at nwst2005@ohwcsports.org.