Tag: Spinal Cord Injury
Tim McGraw Sets Summer Tour Swing
McGraw and Billy Bob Thornton will play an April 10 concert in Austin, Texas, to benefit the Gridiron Heroes spinal cord injury organization. Peter...
Lawyer overcomes life’s trials
Steve Peters knows trials and tribulations. Only a few, however, are related to his work as a lawyer.
Twenty-five years ago, Peters was terribly injured...
Paralysis / Spinal Cord
Of all the catastrophic injuries, spinal cord injury is the most complex. Spinal cord injury is an uncommon condition that has significant impact on...
The Marathon Miracle
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 19, 2004--This April, a young man named Jack Shadduck plans to bicycle 26.2 miles--completing the same distance as the thousands of runners...
Special treatment for Iraqi war victim
13-year-old girl is victim of a wayward U.S. mortar
If there is one true thing about war, it is that even the innocent suffer. And...
WR Smith recovering from spinal cord injury
Bryan Mullen covers Vanderbilt athletics for The Tennessean. He can be reached at 726-8947
Wide receiver George Smith has spent the last week in a...
Award is presented annually to someone who has been instrumental
Joe Thieringer, left, of Westmont receives the Daniel C. Sullivan Teambuilder Award from Dan Sullivan, right, of Pennsauken, at the recent Sullivan Wheelchair Basketball...
Awareness key in campaign
Richmond's Samantha Siu hasn't let a wheelchair slow her down.
The mother of four is a volunteer and ambassador with the Rick Hansen Man in...
Town sets the wheels in motion
Brighton is preparing to join communities in every province and territory in Canada on Sunday, June 13, for the Rick Hansen Wheels In Motion.
On...
Local scientist’s work may aid with paralysis, head injuries
A local researcher has advanced the search for cures for Central Nervous System injuries by using a naturally occurring substance produced in the body...
