PITTSBURGH- As part of the 2013 Frozen Four NCAA Ice Hockey Championships, Co-Founder Tucker Mullin was honored as this year’s BNY Mellon Wealth Management Hockey Humanitarian Award recipient. The Hockey Humanitarian Award is presented annually to college hockey’s finest citizen and according to the HHA Committee, the award seeks “not to celebrate Hall of Fame athletes, …
Matt Ficarra, 29, was paralyzed from the chest down when he broke his neck in a diving accident July 30, 2011 on Oneida Lake in New York. A former college lacrosse player, Matt graduated from State University College at Oswego in 2008. Athletically driven and naturally hard-working, Matt has made tremendous progress since his initial …
INDIANA- Erica Predum, from Fort Wayne, Indiana, is 27 years old and a mother of 2 boys. In 2007, Erica was injured when she rolled her SUV on the highway. After suffering a C5/C6 spinal cord injury, doctors told her she would never walk again. Erica is a fighter, and her spirit shines through in …
Nick Malafronte is a life-long member of the Abington, MA community along with his parents Vic and Diane, and his brothers Jack and Sam. He is a 2010 graduate of Abington High School, and was a standout athlete playing on the football, hockey, tennis and ultimate Frisbee teams. On Thursday July 14th, 2011, then nineteen-years …
Coach Joe Racicot was born on November 1, 1954 in Pittsfield Massachusetts. In his younger years, Joe was a gifted athlete, and loved to compete against his friends within the Berkshire County community. All of this changed on July 3, 1981 when Joe suffered a tragic diving accident which left him with a serious spinal …
Foundation earns $20,500 towards cause! Our 3rd Annual Golf Tournament was successful yet again as the event raised $20,500 towards our cause! We are truly grateful for everyone who was a part of our event and were happy to host so many of our closest supporters, many of whom have been here since the beginning. …