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A club is not required to change its raquetball league rules for a wheelchair athlete.

Ever since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that walking was neither an essential element nor an indispensable feature of tournament golf [PGA Tour Inc. v. Martin, 532 U.S. 661 (2001)], thus allowing golfer Casey Martin to ride a golf cart rather than walk the course, sport administrators around the country have been forced to ask themselves what rules are essential to the nature of sport. An example of how important this question can be to administrators was recently demonstrated by the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts in Kuketz v. Petronelli [821 N.E.2d 473 (MA. 2005)].

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