http://943thepoint.com Jersey Shore's Hit Music Channel Sun, 19 May 2013 21:50:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://943thepoint.com/eric-legrand-one-of-the-highlights-of-the-nj-hall-of-fame-ceremonies/ http://943thepoint.com/eric-legrand-one-of-the-highlights-of-the-nj-hall-of-fame-ceremonies/#comments Mon, 11 Jun 2012 10:38:19 +0000 Lou Russo http://943thepoint.com/?p=88906 I wrote a couple of weeks ago about what an inspiration Eric LeGrand has been to so many people. LeGrand, paralyzed while playing football for Rutgers 18 months ago, was recently awarded an NFL contract by former Rutgers and current Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Greg Schiano. I had the honor to meet both at this weekend's NJ Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies.

]]> http://943thepoint.com/eric-legrand-one-of-the-highlights-of-the-nj-hall-of-fame-ceremonies/feed/ 0 Lou and Eric LeGrand (Photo, Diane Russo) http://943thepoint.com/eric-legrand-signing-an-inspirational-move-by-schiano/ http://943thepoint.com/eric-legrand-signing-an-inspirational-move-by-schiano/#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 10:06:51 +0000 Lou Russo http://943thepoint.com/?p=76438 We reported to you yesterday that Greg Schiano, former Rutgers and current Tampa Bay Buccaneers head football coach, was instrumental in signing Eric LeGrand to a professional contract. LeGrand, paralyzed a year and a half ago during a Rutgers game, has been nothing short of inspirational, and I had to get my two cents in about this chapter of his amazing story.

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