[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 81 (Monday, May 23, 2016)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E770]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]





    TIRR MEMORIAL HERMANN ADULT HOTWHEELS WIN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP

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                            HON. PETE OLSON

                                of texas

                    in the house of representatives

                          Monday, May 23, 2016

  Mr. OLSON. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate the TIRR 
Memorial Hermann Adult Hotwheels basketball team for winning the 
National Championship in the National Wheelchair Basketball 
Association's Division III.
  The TIRR Memorial Hermann Adult Hotwheels basketball team defeated 
the Fort Lauderdale Sharks 60-33 to claim the title. The championship 
took place in Louisville, Kentucky. The Hotwheels have defeated teams 
from Tennessee, Indiana, North Carolina, and Florida to earn this 
coveted title. This is the first national championship for the team.
  On behalf of the Twenty-Second Congressional District of Texas, 
congratulations again to the TIRR Memorial Hermann Adult Hotwheels 
basketball team for winning this prestigious national title. We thank 
the team for representing TIRR Memorial Hermann so well and for 
bringing this title home.

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