Author Archives: Steve

A Little Scott Tinley Perspective

By Steve | Published: May 23, 2012
I was feeling particularly introspective, or insightful, or …. Something yesterday. Often times when those triggers start, I need to connect with a few key “go to” friends to help me affirm, refute, or process whatever is going on in my head. So yesterday I reached out to Scott Tinley. Below is my email and [...]
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The Purity in the Sport

By Steve | Published: May 20, 2012
The Community YMCA of Eastern Delaware County held its first annual youth and family triathlon on Sunday May 20th. The “Tyke Triathlon” was held at the organization’s Ridley YMCA facility and was designed for children ages 3 – 6. Yes, you read that correctly. This event was designed for children THREE to SIX years of [...]
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Inspiring New Book: a young triathlete and his astonishing comeback

By Steve | Published: May 18, 2012
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Michael Vitez just couldn’t get one story out of his mind – and neither could his readers. Michael first wrote about a young man named Matt Miller who had everything and then, in an instant, nearly lost it all, as a three-part series for his [...]
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Julie Moss and Kathleen McCartney Returning to Kona

By Steve | Published: May 14, 2012
Two Big Island originals are coming home to race the 30th anniversary event Published Monday, May 14, 2012 Two of Ironman’s original leading ladies are returning to Kona this October. We followed them to Nytro Multisport in California, where they each received brand-new Cannondales for the months of training to come. by Jennifer Ward Barber Thirty [...]
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The Cat Rattles his Cage

By Steve | Published: May 13, 2012
Living with a chronic disease like chronic lymphocytic leukemia is like living with a caged up wild cat in your basement. You do your best to keep it locked and chained and barricaded away. You live your life with an “out of sight / out of mind” mentality. Intellectually, you need to be aware that [...]
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New Philly Health Watch Article, “Get the Heck OUT”!

By Steve | Published: May 5, 2012
I am a huge fan and advocate of sneaking in a workout any time, and any place possible. Thus my motto of “always keep a bag packed”. You never know when you might be able to sneak in a quickie. And quite often, that quickie might be in the gym, the basement, [...]
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Eagles Fly for Leukemia Golf Outing

By Steve | Published: May 2, 2012
On June 4th, I will join Master of Ceremonies Vince Papale to speak at the Eagles Fly for Leukemia’s 28th Annual Golf Classic and Dinner. This year’s event will be held at the Huntington Valley Country Club in Huntington Valley Pennsylvania. For more information, and to reserve your foursome, please contact Eagles Fly for Leukemia [...]
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First Descents Coming to NYC

By Steve | Published: April 18, 2012
First Descents offers young adult cancer survivors (ages 18–39) a free outdoor adventure experience and is excited to launch a new program FD intro (FDi) which is a shorter, more accessible adventure experience for young adults with cancer. These two-day programs are designed to make the FD experience available to young adult survivors who might [...]
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New Philly Health Watch Article

By Steve | Published: April 3, 2012
Check out my latest contribution to Philly Health Watch: Looks Really Do Count! (…sort of)
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Philly Health Watch Interview

By Steve | Published: April 3, 2012
Here is the interview I recently did with my buddy Sergio at Philly Health Watch.
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