LOWELL — The Born to Run Foundation presented its fifth prosthesis donation, a running blade, to 18-year old amputee Kathleen Joiner of North Grosvenordale, Conn, at the first-ever Born2Run Fall tournament at UMass Lowell. UMass Lowell’s women’s lacrosse team hosted the tournament, which also included teams from Quinnipiac University, University of Connecticut, University of New...
It was an NCAA women’s lacrosse game, in the spring of 2018: University of Massachusetts-Lowell versus University of Hartford. UMass junior attacker Noelle Lambert ran, swooped toward the goal, caught a pass, flicked her lacrosse stick, and scored. “It’s Lambert!” a game announcer boomed. “The quick release. Her first goal of the year. And they’re...
FOXBORO — Every year since 1998, the Kraft family and the New England Patriots have been celebrating those who give their time to help others. The program was originally known as the Community Quarterback Awards, and the honors were presented to those who exemplify leadership, dedication and a commitment to improving their communities through volunteerism....
BEDFORD — Bedford resident and young amputee Josh Beecher, 25, is making strides figuratively and literally, now that he has received a special running blade from The Born to Run Foundation. After being born with a club foot, Beecher spent much of his life in pain. At age 22 he made the decision to have...
There was a bounce in his step and a smile on his face as Josh Beecher strapped his sleek new running blade prosthesis on his left leg and ran for the first time in his life. “Amazing,’’ the 25-year-old Bedford resident said after running on the Manchester High School West track on Wednesday. He was...
Noelle presented Emma with a waterproof prosthetic leg from the Born To Run Foundation that allows her to do simple things like stand in the shower or swim at the beach — things one cannot do with an everyday prosthetic.
The Born to Run Foundation has made its third artificial limb donation at a fundraiser event for Noelle’s Angels at Fenway Johnnies on June 6. Noelle Lambert, 22, of Manchester, New Hampshire, established the foundation after she lost her left leg in a moped accident on Martha’s Vineyard in 2016. Lambert presented a running prosthesis...
Join Noelle’s Angels and The Born To Run Foundation at Fenway Johnnie’s Thursday, June 6th for a fun event to benefit our mission. By purchasing a ticket, you will also be given one free drink ticket of any beverage. Come and relax after work for some tasty appetizers and nice cold beverages and listen to...
Proud to announce that we have made our second donation to 24 year old @em_graham today! With her new waterproof prosthetic, it will surely make life easier for this amazing young woman! We are incredibly grateful to help her and be apart of her journey! @ Spaulding Rehabilitation Network
1/26/2019 Dear Noelle Lambert, Congratulations on your selection for the Heroes Among Us Award presented by the Mass. State Lottery, NBC Sports Boston and 98.5 The SportsHub! At every home game since 1997, this award has been given to an individual or individuals who, through their unique commitment and spirit, have made exceptional and lasting...
