Thursday, April 18, 2024

Tag: Inspiration

Dana Reeve Passes Away at Age 44

Christopher Reeve Foundation Mourns the Passing of Dana Reeve (Short Hills, NJ, March 7, 2006) - Dana Reeve, Chair of the Christopher Reeve Foundation (CRF)...

Colin Javens Spinal Injury Trust

Colin Javens, paralysed from shoulders down in an accident in 2000, used a tiny movement in one wrist to drive again and...

Wheelchair-bound, Utley stands tall

DETROIT -- If you were looking for the most meaningful story of Super Bowl week, it wasn't at the NFL's annual Media Day extravaganza...

Raising The Bar: New Horizons in Disability Sport

Raising The Bar: New Horizons in Disability Sport - Featuring the work of ten international photographers and thirty international athletes New York, NY: After its...

Murderball – About the Movie

ABOUT THE FILM Featuring fierce rivalry, stopwatch suspense, and larger-than-life personalities, MURDERBALL, winner of the Documentary Audience Award and a Special Jury Prize for Editing...

MacLaren’s ‘gift’: Persevering through paralysis

To bathe the inspirational Jim MacLaren entirely in sunlight would be to deny his journey out of the darkness. If life was indeed fair to...

Athlete’s comeback from paralysis will be told on TV tonight

Adam Taliaferro, who defied doctors' expectations by walking again after a serious spinal injury, is to appear tonight on a TV show featuring inspirational...

Monster Mile latest challenge

DOVER — Dover International Speedway, with its concrete surface, steep banking and tight turns, is an intimidating track for even the most accomplished race...

Dole recounts war experiences, recovery in new book

TOPEKA, Kan. - He lay in the dirt on Hill 913 for hours, drifting in and out of consciousness, unable to move or feel...

Scientist envisions electronic solution to damaged nervous systems

ST. PETERSBURG - Sam Schmidt was a rising star in the Indy Racing League in the late 1990s. He was a fun guy who...