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University of Houston wheelchair tennis standout shares his inspirational story
By Greg Bailey at ABC13 Houston (KTRK)
· July 15, 2026
· 1 min read
Grayson Fox is the No.1 player for a UH wheelchair tennis program that won the national title in 2024, and he's overcome a lot to find his place after the car accident that changed his life.
Key takeaway 1 player for a UH wheelchair tennis program that won the national title in 2024, and he's overcome a lot to find his place after the car accident that changed his life.
Why this matters in The Piney Point
For residents of Piney Point Village , Grayson Fox's story is a powerful reminder of the resilience that exists within the local community. As a standout athlete at the University of Houston, Fox's determination to succeed in wheelchair tennis is an inspiration to many. His journey to becoming the No.1 player on a national title-winning team is a testament to the resources and support available in the Houston area for individuals with disabilities. The University of Houston's wheelchair tennis program, in particular, has provided Fox with a platform to excel and pursue his passion. As Piney Point Village continues to grow and develop, it is crucial that the community prioritizes accessibility and inclusivity, providing opportunities for individuals of all abilities to thrive, just like Fox has done through his tennis career.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 15, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Grayson Fox is the No.1 player for a UH wheelchair tennis program that won the national title in 2024, and he's overcome a lot to find his place after the car accident that changed his life.
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