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College Football Player Now in Wheelchair Finds New Joy in the Game (Video)
By Good News Network Saturday, May 07, 2011
A Rutgers football player, now confined to a wheelchair, hasn't let his devastating injury slow him down.
Defensive tackle Eric LeGrand, who suffered a serious spinal injury on the field in October, joined broadcasters in the booth recently, finding new joy in the game he loves.
"Things happen for a reason," he told reporters, and he doesn't want anyone to feel sorry for him.
(WATCH the video below from ABC-7)
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