OT: UConn Community Unites To Help Pitcher Ryan Radue Beat Cancer

[Stainmaster]

Sorry for the crossposting, but I thought that given the mention of JC some of the BB board-only folks would like to see this.

http://www.courant.com/sports/uconn-huskies/hc-uconn-baseball-ryan-radue-0218-20160218-story.html

>>"Penders met with him continually, and one day Penders sent the family to the basketball training center for a chat with Jim Calhoun, who has beaten cancer three times. As Joan Radue remembers, Calhoun told her son, 'You're young, you're physically fit, you're going to beat this and you're going to be back on that dirt.'"<<

 

[UConnStats]

Diaco leaving the kid a hand written inspirational note every day is also commendable. Great athletic community in Storrs.