By Sacha Pfeiffer and Lynn Jolicoeur – April 4, 2012, 4:22 PM 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 hockey game and was carried off a quadriplegic. A cracked vertebra left him paralyzed…
Join us Saturday, May 19th for the 2nd annual TRF/FHFC Wiffle Ball Tournament. Our inaugural event had four teams compete, we are expanding this year’s event to include a second Wiffle ball field. In total eight teams will be competing in a round-robin tournament beginning at 9AM, with the championship…
$1,000,000 Shoot Out $10,000 Cash Hole in One both days Entry Fee $225 (or $200 by April 15th) includes: 2 days 36 holes; breakfasts; lunch; reception; dinner, auction; raffles; souvenir team photos; putting contest. Sponsors: Merlino’s Steak House; Michelob Ultra; Cranmore; Northway Bank; Wells Fargo; Pepsi For more info…
Foundation Awards 29 Grants Totaling $82,000 BOSTON, MA – The Travis Roy Foundation is pleased to announce it has awarded $82,000 in adaptive equipment grants to 29 spinal cord injured survivors. The Boston-based charity distributes grants on a quarterly basis to spinal cord injured survivors in financial need and to…
By Chris Marino, Assoc. Sports Editor As the Boston College men’s hockey team torched past the Northeastern Huskies, I couldn’t help but think about the words of one man. This former hockey player became a solid force throughout the New England prep school hockey circuit. He was a dedicated, hardworking…