Tag: Travis Roy
Passion, Purpose, Perspective: Travis Roy dealt with tragedy by devoting his life to helping...
Life didn’t play out the way it was supposed to for Travis Roy. That didn’t stop him from making his time count.
Roy, a standout...
How Travis Roy Rebuilt After a Tragic Hockey Injury
On Oct. 20, 1995, 11 seconds into his college hockey career, Travis Roy found himself face down on the ice at Boston University’s Walter...
Travis Roy to Receive Honorary Degree
Former Terrier hockey player now major supporter of spinal cord research
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In the video above, Travis Roy reflects on his life 20 years after a...
20 Years Later: Travis Roy Reflects On Life-Altering Injury, Foundation
BOSTON (CBS) — It’s been 20 years since Travis Roy’s hockey career came to an end, just 11 seconds after it began.
A freshman at...
Coming to terms with a life sentence
In 1995, 20-year-old Travis Roy was making his debut for the Boston College ice hockey team when 11 seconds into his collegiate career he...
Battling back from the unthinkable
Skiers call them “bluebird days.” They’re the magical days following an overnight snowfall, full of fresh powder, bright sun and friends who are drawn...
Travis Roy: Hopes For His Recovery From Quadriplegia Have Dimmed
BOSTON — It’s been more than 16 years since Travis Roy, then a 20-year-old freshman, stepped onto the ice for his first-ever Boston University...