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Sabrina Walker – May 2014 Athlete of the Month
Read her full blog here. “I run because it is a gift to be able to run, because I am able to run. For me running Sabrina Walker 2is the best form of airway clearance. I don’t always enjoy running but...
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Bobby Campbell
Read his full blog here. “I run for Luke and Ella. I run so that they will know the importance of exercise and taking care of yourself physically, especially with CF being a part of our lives. I run...
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Mike Corr
Read his full blog here. “If I could give other Team Boomer athletes advice, it would be to never be afraid to ask people and companies to make donations to the cause – to never be embarrassed about...
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Nathan Hatley
Read his full blog post here. “I have had cystic fibrosis my entire life. In spite of the doctors’ initial claim that I would not live past the age of 2, I am now approaching 22 and getting stronger...
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Blair and Bobby Plott
Read their full blog post here. “Thomas, our 6 year old was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis when he was only 10 weeks old. From the moment he was diagnosed we vowed to do everything we could in order...
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Craig Fels
Read his full blog post here. “Why do I run: Because I can. Because I “retired” from soccer years ago, after a few minor surgeries and needed to find something that would not put me in the hospital...
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Logan McGovern – December Athlete of the Month
I was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at Yale Children’s Hospital when I was three months old. I grew up in Darien and have played every sport you could name growing up including lacrosse, hockey,...
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Emily Schaller – January Athlete of the Month
Why do you exercise? About 7 years ago I was sick of being sick so I decided to kick myself into gear. I started running and cycling and saw improvements in my health within just a couple of months....
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Sam Gaccione – April Athlete of the Month
Age: 50 Hometown: Manhasset, NY Education: Providence College (B.S.); St. John’s University School of LAW (J.D.) Occupation: Real Estate Developer 1. Tell us a little about yourself. I was born and...
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Jerry Cahill – May Athlete of the Month
Tell us a little about yourself: I was born on June 27, 1956, and have three older brothers as well as a younger brother and sister. Fortunately, out of the six of us, I am the only one with CF. After...
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Abby Dwyer Maltz – June Athlete of the Month
Age: 28 Hometown: Rochester, NY (but NYC has been home for the last 7 years) Education: Princeton University, Harvard Law School Occupation: Attorney Tell us a little about yourself. I grew up in...
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July Athlete of the Month: Thomas (Tom) Colaprico
Age:53 Hometown: Congers, NY Education: BBA, Stetson University, DeLand, FL Occupation: Executive Director, Production Services – Quad Graphics, Inc Tell us a little about yourself. Live in Rockland...
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August Athlete of the Month – Vincent Love
Athlete Name: Vincent Love Age: 24 Hometown: Stamford, CT Education: Boston College Occupation: Investment Banker Tell us a little about yourself. I am from Stamford, Connecticut and have one sister...
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September Athlete of the Month – Laurie Cobb
Athlete Name: Laurie Cobb Age: 32 Hometown: Moscow, Pennsylvania Education: Widener University (Philadelphia) undergrad, Wilmington University (Delaware) MBA Occupation: Project Manager at JP Morgan...
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October Athlete of the Month – Brian McCandless
Athlete Name: Brian McCandless Age: 28 Hometown: Butler, PA Education: Bachelor of Science in Health and Physical from Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania Occupation: Health and Physical Teacher...
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November Athlete of the Month – Kerri Boucher
Athlete Name: Kerri Boucher Age: 34 Hometown: Amherst, NH Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Law & Government Occupation: Payroll Supervisor Tell us a little about yourself. I was diagnosed with CF at...
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January Athlete of the Month – Mac Rung
Athlete Name: Mac Rung Age: 15 Hometown: Austin, TX Tell us a little about yourself. I’m a freshman at Westlake High School in Austin, TX. I was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at birth. I live a pretty...
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February Athlete of the Month – Kim Davis
Tell us a little about yourself. I grew up in New Jersey and moved to Boston for graduate school in 1999. Shortly thereafter, I began working as a scientist at a large biotechnology company and met...
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March 2016 Team Boomer Athlete of the Month is Kate Sneddon
Kate’s determined attitude and relentless commitment to keeping herself healthy is inspiring to so many. Not only did she run the NYC Half in 2014 for Team Boomer, she is a Blue Hen...
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