Phillip Henderson: Wheelchair pickleball star

Phillip Henderson, 51, strikes a pickleball while maneuvering his wheelchair at the YMCA on Monday. Henderson, paralyzed at 14, has played sports his entire life and continues to exercise almost daily. (Photo/Adriana Cascio)
Phillip Henderson, 51, strikes a pickleball while maneuvering his wheelchair at the YMCA on Monday. Henderson, paralyzed at 14, has played sports his entire life and continues to exercise almost daily. (Photo/Adriana Cascio)

Despite being paralyzed from the waist down, 51-year-old Phillip Henderson has become a top pickleball player at the Hartwell YMCA, inspiring others with his skill and determination.

Henderson became p…