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 ...
Women's Health - 30 Mar 2018
“I didn't think about how I'd taken the last couple weeks off because I was doing a lot of motivational speaking and traveling, so I just kept going,” Amy says. The next morning, she couldn't fully straighten her arms and noticed swelling. That was ...
Footwear News - 17 Apr 2018 Amy Purdy knows how to extract the good out of a challenging situation. After suffering a severe bout of bacterial meningitis at 19 years old that caused doctors to amputate both of her legs below the knees, Purdy became an author, actress ...
Summit Daily News - 14 Apr 2018
Returning to Summit County for the first time since she won two Paralympic medals in South Korea last month, as flurries fell in Frisco on Friday afternoon Amy Purdy was — perhaps surprisingly — stoked to get back on the hill. "I mean," Purdy said ...
Purpose 2 Play - 27 Mar 2018
You might be surprised to learn that Amy Purdy, 38, the medal-winning Paralympic snowboarder, motivational speaker and New York Times best-selling author, often forgets that she's missing her legs below the knee. “Looking in the mirror and seeing I ...
Las Vegas Sun - 06 Apr 2018
Luke, along with many others in Purdy's family, spent weeks by her side during those life-altering moments. Looking back, Luke isn't surprised by Purdy's success, considering the personality she showed as a young girl. “She was always determined to get ...
WLOS - 05 Apr 2018
"Unless we are aware of it, we will be unable to protect the children and prevent abuse,” said Amy Purdy, director of Mountain Child Advocacy Center in Asheville. With April being Child Abuse Prevention Month, the center is working with Prevent Child ...
CNBC - 29 Mar 2018
Ringing today's closing bells are three-time U.S. Paralympian medalist Amy Purdy at the NYSE and Digiday CEO Nick Friese at the Nasdaq. Watch CNBC Live TV. You May Like. ‹ › Latest Video. ‹ 02:43. Nominal GDP could hit 5% this year, says BlackRock's ...
Goldderby - 19 Apr 2018
2010 Olympian Louie Vito finished eighth on Season 9 — albeit this was halfway through the season, as “Dancing” had its largest cast ever with 16 contestants. Three-time Paralympic medalist Amy Purdy, the first double amputee to compete on the show ...
Sports Illustrated - 28 Mar 2018
This is a modal window. This modal can be closed by pressing the Escape key or activating the close button. On SI Now, hosts Madelyn Burke and Ryan Asselta give their thoughts on the newest NFL rules, share whether LeBron James is an MVP candidate and ...
PEOPLE.com - 27 Mar 2018
Growing up in Southern California, Cari Champion loved running track and playing basketball and running track. “That's how Los Angeles raised me — through basketball,” the ESPN anchor and espnW contributor, 42, tells PEOPLE. So it caught her by ...
Colorado Public Radio - 03 Apr 2018
A study from CU Anschutz says police, fire and other workers are more likely to die from suicide than line-of-duty incidents. What's being done to help? Researchers at the University of Colorado see a new business opportunity in technology they ...
Footwear News - 17 Apr 2018
Hosted by journalist and New York Times best-selling author Katie Couric, the event saw fashion executives and designers Rebecca Minkoff, Cynthia Rowley, Kate Spade creative director Nicola Glas, Tapestry CEO Victor Luis and Coach CEO Josh Schulman hit ...
OlympicTalk (blog) - 14 Apr 2018
Adam Rippon, Tonya Harding, Mirai Nagasu, Jamie Anderson, Jennie Finch and Chris Mazdzer will be on “Dancing with the Stars” this season, marking the most Olympians in the show's 26-season history. They make up six of the 10 contestants on an all ...
Times Colonist - 15 Apr 2018
But I was never aware it could cause rhabdomyolysis. According to Brogan, over-exercising triggers the problem. This can occur when you push yourself too far in cycling, running or lifting weights. For instance, Brogan cites the case of professional ...
International Paralympic Committee - 05 Apr 2018
“Bibian is such an amazing person,” US snowboarder Amy Purdy said. “She has gone through so much. She has fought through so much adversity. And she has been a leader in the sport.” Purdy and Mentel-Spee were among the first field of riders to race at ...
Jewish Chronicle - 16 Apr 2018
Israel's fashion scene has produced a number of other internationally recognised names. Danit Peleg specialises in 3D printing, and creations from her home studio in Tel Aviv have travelled far. The audience at the Opening Ceremony of the 2016 ...
Fresno Bee - 12 Apr 2018
She is an Emmy and Peabody award winner and a New York Times bestselling author. Shriver has four children. “We have tried to get Maria Shriver for the past 10 years,” said Nene Casares, conference board president. “So you can imagine how thrilled we ...
Goldderby - 11 Apr 2018
Hough brought Paralympian Amy Purdy to the final two in Season 18. This was another season with an obvious winner from the beginning: Olympic champion Meryl Davis and Maksim Chmerkovskiy. Ironically, Hough had helped choreograph Davis and partner ...
Goldderby - 16 Apr 2018
“Dancing” has featured snowboarders twice before: 2010 Olympian Louie Vito, who finished eighth on Season 9, and Paralympian Amy Purdy, who was second to Davis on Season 18. You'd have to think “Dancing” has tried to woo snowboarding's biggest rock ...
