Ability gets you to the top. Character keeps you there.
Daniel Fratto, like many, was a New York Yankees fan. He was 19-years-old and attended SUNY Rockland – he was studying graphic design. But, there was more to this young man that many never knew. For many years, Fratto battled extreme physical challenges due to immune deficiency syndrome. While that may stop some, it never stopped [...]
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder, Carlos Beltran, became just the 270th player in MLB history Friday night to join the 2,000 hit club. The momentous hit was an RBI single in the third off of Pittsburgh Pirates starter, Kevin Correia. Beltran in his first year with the Cardinals, signed a deal with them this past off-season [...]
Player: Derek Jeter Sport: Baseball Team: New York Yankees Website: The Turn 2 Foundation Mission/Info:(Via the website): During his rookie year in 1996, New York Yankees All-Star shortstop Derek Jeter established the Turn 2 Foundation to promote healthy lifestyles among youth. While sharing a pizza in a Detroit hotel room, Derek announced to his father [...]
In 2009, the New York Yankees, baseball’s most storied franchise, started the HOPE Week initiative. HOPE, which stands for Helping Others Persevere & Excel, was founded on the belief that acts of goodwill towards your fellow-man have far-reaching effects, much farther than just the initial gesture. Hope Week is about people helping people and there’s no [...]
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