Sports: @EricLegrand52 & Steve Shope Discuss Impact of Being Paralyzed #StateOfPlay Nov. 25 on @HBO

Eric LeGrand and Steve Shope discuss the sudden impact of being paralyzed and their determination to succeed in life, painting a raw and inspiring portrait of endurance and love. State of Play: Broken debuts Tues., Nov. 25 at 10pm ET/PT on HBO.


(Photo) Sports: Awkward, Paralyzed Football Star Eric LeGrand Tweets His Reaction to Beyonce’s VMA Performance

Last night Twitter went into a frenzy as Beyonce performed a medley of hits from her latest self-titled album in honor of her winning MTV’s Video Vanguard Award at the VMA’s.  Everyone was tweeting their reactions to the priceless moments when Eric LeGrand left people a little stunned.


Sports: Rutgers To Retire Eric LeGrand’s No. 52; 1st Jersey Retired in 144 Years of Rutgers Football!

Wow, this is big…what an honor!  We’re so happy that they are doing this for Eric LeGrand.  Rutgers announced today that former football player Eric LeGrand will have his No. 52 retired this fall. Details after the jump…


Sports: Whoops!! Lolo Jones Tweets Insensitive Message To Paralyzed Football Player Eric LeGrand

It was an innocent mistake, but Lolo learned a major lesson!  She may not of known who Eric LeGrand was yesterday, but she def. does today! American hurdler Lolo Jones received an unusual, lighthearted request on her Twitter page recently. “Want to race me,” read the note from Eric LeGrand, the inspirational Rutgers football player who was paralyzed in a 2010 game. Jones had never heard of LeGrand or looked at his avatar, which features a picture of him sitting in a wheelchair, and wrote back an insensitive message: GameTimeGirl


NFL: Eric LeGrand To Be Part of Bucs-Giants Coin Toss

To Eric LeGrand, MetLife Stadium’s gray seats and symmetrical shape make it difficult to determine where on the field his life changed forever. “I don’t even know which 25-yard line I got hurt on, because it looks like a big circle to me. It all looks the same,” the former Rutgers football player told USA TODAY Sports by phone Wednesday night. gametimegirl


Sports: Seriously Injured On Kickoff, Eric LeGrand Gives His Opinion on Whether The Rule Should Change

Sabrina B. Buccaneers defensive tackle Eric LeGrand has had a big week.  Making a stirring appearance at the ESPYs on Wednesday and landing a deal with Subway, he also has performed the guest-writing duties for Peter King’s Monday Morning Quarterback.


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