May 30, 2023
In this episode of FOY SportsPITTSBURGH Exec. Director Jennifer Hawkins joins Marc to share how her passion for sports shaped her career path, and what masters athletes can expect at the 2023 National Senior Games.
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May 23, 2023
When he was just 10 years old, Jerry Cahill was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. His doctors told Jerry’s parents he'd be lucky to make it to 18. Today he is 66, a three-time organ donor recipient, an author, a pole-vaulting coach and has raised millions for the Boomer Esiason Foundation. In this episode of FOY, Jerry...
May 17, 2023
Susan Helmrich is a DES daughter. She was exposed to diethylstilbestrol, a synthetic hormone prescribed to her mother and many other pregnant women between 1940 and 1971 to prevent miscarriage. DES daughters are 40 percent more likely to develop several specific cancers. The first female swimmer to earn a scholarship at...
May 9, 2023
95-year-old Jack Eckenrode loves to cycle, to run and to compete in the National Senior Games. He earned five gold medals at the 2022 NSG and when the Games return to his hometown of Pittsburgh in July he’ll be competing again, with his 12 children, 41 grandchildren and 61 great grandkids cheering him on.
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