New York Daily News - 28 Apr 2014
Purdy and partner Derek Hough (L) received high marks for their sexy rhumba, Adam Larkey/ABC Amy Purdy and partner Derek Hough received high marks for their sexy rhumba, but she had to bow out for the team dance during Monday night's show after a ...
KFSN-TV - 12 Jun 2017
This year's theme is "Embrace Your Journey" and the keynote speaker is former Dancing with the Stars contestant and Paralympic snowboarder Amy Purdy. Last year, more than 3,500 woman gathered at the Convention Center in Downtown Fresno for a day ...
Summit Daily News - 08 Jun 2017
When $40,000 worth of gear, cameras and prosthetic legs was stolen from Adaptive Action Sports in February, cofounder Amy Purdy of the Copper Mountain nonprofit hoped the thief would return what was taken, no questions asked. It's nearly four months ...
Bolivar Herald-Free Press (subscription) - 20 Jun 2017
Previous speakers have included Amy Purdy, Lee Ann Womack, Ken Schrader, Roy Firestone, Amy Grant, Henry Winkler, Kyle Petty, Vicki Lawrence, Sugar Ray Leonard, Carl Edwards, Ozzie Smith and Anne Jillian. Proceeds from the event support programs ...
TeamUSA.org - 02 Jun 2017
Memorial Day weekend also means the Indy 500, which enjoyed a few Team USA touches this past weekend at the Great American Race — which also meant Paralympic snowboarder Amy Purdy's best day ever, some pretty good seats for Olympic gymnast ...
Arrowhead Addict - 28 May 2017
Other athletes joining Smith at the event include Amy Purdy, Drew Stanton, Mario Andretti, Madison Kocian and Ric Flair. Other celebrities who are also joining in range from musicians like Motley Crue bassist Nikki Sixx and country artist Clayton ...
PEOPLE.com - 28 Oct 2016 Purdy, who married Daniel Gale in September, shared an update to Instagram on Thursday in which revealed that her “numbers have dropped significantly today which is a good thing,” and thanked her husband and family for their support. The DWTS alum ...
OlympicTalk (blog) - 01 Nov 2016
Paralympic bronze medalist snowboarder Amy Purdy was released from a hospital after a week-long stay due to a serious muscle condition that can severely damage kidneys, according to her social media. Purdy, a previous kidney transplant recipient from ...
Snowboarder Magazine (blog) - 08 Dec 2016
Loosing both your legs below the knee might make snowboarding again seem impossible. But while Amy Purdy lay in recovery after contracting bacterial meningitis, the disease the led to the amputations, all she thought about was getting back on board.
Washington Post - 06 Sep 2016 Amy Purdy had one condition before agreeing to dance a five-minute solo in the Opening Ceremony of the Paralympics in Rio. Her top priority: Making sure she could move like a Brazilian. The Paralympian snowboarder nearly won season 18 of “Dancing ...
Summit Daily News - 15 Aug 2016
The night includes a DJ for the swing lesson, drinks, silent auction and Purdy's first local book signing since the release of her biography, “On My Own Two Feet: The Journey from Losing My Legs to Learning the Dance of Life.” Purdy and athletes from ...
Hollywood Life - 28 Oct 2016
This is so scary. Amy Purdy is lucky to be alive after a terrifying health scare! The world-class snowboarder found out she had a life threatening condition from overworked muscles. She provided an update Oct. 27, and is still in the hospital ...
Kansas City Star (blog) - 20 Jun 2017
Joe Purdy with Amy Vachal, Sept. 20, Bottleneck. $19-$21. Thundercat, Sept. 20, Granada. $18. Four Year Strong with Seaway, Like Pacific and more, Sept. 21, Bottleneck. $18-$20. JJ Grey & Mofro with Ben Miller Band, Sept. 21, Knuckleheads. $32.50.
Excelle Sports - 26 Oct 2016
2014 Paralympic bronze medalist Amy Purdy has been in the hospital for the last four days. According to her recent Instagram post on Wednesday, Purdy has been recovering from rhabdomyolysis a condition that can cause kidney and liver failure.
Look To The Stars - 29 May 2017
Nominees and celebrities who attended to support the event included: Alano Miller, Alison Sweeney, Amy Purdy, Angell Conwell, Ashley Roberts, BC Jean, Beth Hall, Beth Riesgraf, Brett Dalton, Brian Austin Green, Brian White, Briana Evigan, Brittany ...
WWD - 08 Sep 2016
Peleg was inspired by Purdy's battle with meningitis at 19, after which she lost both of her legs. The story is like a rebirth, Peleg said, so her inspiration was Botticelli's “The Birth of Venus.” She also added diamond shapes from the painting's ...
Tecmundo - 22 Jun 2017
A Kuka, famosa no mundo todo pelo braço robótico que dançou com a bailarina Amy Purdy na abertura das Paralimpíadas de 2016 no Rio de Janeiro, foi adquirida pela Midea no ano passado por cerca de 4,5 bilhões de euros, ou R$ 16,7 bilhões.
Telegraph.co.uk - 06 Mar 2017
It's a fine morning and I'm sitting in an elegant sitting room in a 17th-century chateau in Burgundy sipping good French coffee and watching a TED talk on a giant screen. There are tears running down my face, because the talk is by Amy Purdy, an ...
OlympicTalk (blog) - 30 Aug 2016
“I'm most excited about the concept of this dance,” Purdy said. “Just the idea of man versus machine. A lot of times we feel really limited because of our prosthetics. But this dance, hopefully, will kind of shatter those borders a little bit and allow ...
