EOT 424: Finding the Puck with Craig Fitzpatrick

This episode explores blind hockey and the role of adaptive sports in expanding accessibility and inclusion in athletics. Through a conversation with Craig Fitzpatrick , a blind hockey player and disability advocate, the episode looks at how sports can be reimagined to serve a wider range of participants. The discussion covers how blind hockey works, the challenges disabled athletes face in traditional sports environments, and why accessibility should be treated as a fundamental part of athletic design rather than an accommodation. The episode also addresses common misconceptions about disability in sports and the importance of representation in competitive spaces. Craig is also the author of a book focused on his experiences and advocacy work, His book is available for purchase on Amazon . ★ Support this podcast ★

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EOT 424: Finding the Puck with Craig Fitzpatrick is an episode from Eye on the Triangle by WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2.

This episode is 36:33 long.

This episode was published on Jan 23, 2026.

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