Author Archives: Steve

GLSEN Launches Changing the Game: The GLSEN Sports Project to Address LGBT Issues in K-12 Sports

LGBT and Ally Sports Stars Lend Support to Campaign to Promote Respect for All in Sports NEW YORK, March 17, 2011 – In an effort to make K-12 sports and physical education safer and more inclusive for all regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression, GLSEN, the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, and a diverse [...]
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Wong Moss Outstanding Alumni Award

I am both humbled and honored at the news that I was selected as the 2011 recipient of this award. Thanks to Delaware County Community College, the Wong Moss Outstanding Alumni Award nominating committee, and to John Moss for seeing something within me worthy of honoring his family legacy. This award recognizes distinguished [...]
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Seventh Annual Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon Announces Partnership with Challenged Athletes Foundation

PHLYTRI Athletes Encouraged to Join Team CAF to Raise Funds for Physically Challenged Athletes ITU World Champion, “The Amazing Race” star and CAF Athlete Sarah Reinertsen to lead Team CAF at PHLYTRI March 14, 2011 (Philadelphia, PA) – The Philadelphia Insurance Triathlon (PHLYTRI), one of the featured events in the Life Time Triathlon Series Race to the [...]
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Jenna Morasca Making Her Mark

Many of you know how supportive Ethan Zohn was of my Man of the Year campaign last year. I’ve told the story many times before that a mutual friend connected Ethan and I shortly after his diagnosis and it turned into a powerful and meaningful friendship and connection.
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The Power of Choice

Here is my latest article written for Liberty Sports Magazine. Check it out! The Power of Choice
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More Emails

I would love to share with you someday some of the emails I get from complete strangers who “find” me and have learned of my story. Even though they look to me to provide them some sense of calm or reassurance, the reality is that I get more from the fact that they reached out [...]
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Happy Anniversary

Well here we are again. Today is February 24th  and on this date in 2006, I received my official diagnosis of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. The week between February 17th and February 24th of 2006 was the week from hell; riddled with anxiety, anticipation, and fear of the unknown. During that week I was poked, prodded, [...]
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Odd Man 1.3.5 Off Road Duathlon

Come join the other odd men and women for the 2011 edition of the Odd Man 1.3.5 duathlon on March 26th, 2011 at Camp Ockanickon located in scenic Medford New Jersey. What is Odd Man? Good question. Odd Man is something a little different, and yes, a little “odd”. Odd Man offers three unique races including [...]
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Blog Talk with Anne Mahlum from Back on My Feet

An interview with Anne Mahlum, founder of Back on My Feet, has been scheduled for Thursday February 17th at 6:30 PM on my show Make it Count. For details ...
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One Key Short

I have a little personal theory in life. It’s sort of like my personal keys to happiness. I would venture to say that  my methodology works because I believe most people would see me as a generally upbeat person. I don’t usually talk about the keys although I did speak briefly about them at a [...]
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