If you could toss TED Talk, ESPN, and Upworthy in a blender, Purpose2Play Summit: Talking Triumph is what you would get -- rich nutrition for the soul! We dove under the surface hype with some of the country’s most inspiring athletes and heroes in sports; those who truly win for all the right reasons. This half-day celebration offered inspiration and [...]
Hector Picard showing us how he swims What a year 2015 was for us, but most importantly, for the athletes that we've featured. We're honored to bring you this list of our top 15 stories for the year based on pageviews. Thank you, athletes, and thank you, readers. You make Purpose2Play spin, and we wish you the [...]
Photo courtesy of Vaughn Ripley We asked some of the athletes that we've featured here on P2P to 1. Divulge their Thanksgiving traditions, and to 2. Reflect back on what they're most grateful for this year. Without further ado: Vaughn Ripley Vaughn Ripley Uses Fitness to Survive Hemophilia, HIV, and Hepatitis C Holiday Traditions: Thanksgiving has always been [...]
David Vobora encourages Vanessa Cantu at ATF Our top five stories from October: 5. First Female Above The Knee Amputee Surfer Danielle Burt Catches Waves, Dishes Hope An ocean wave can cause two entirely different reactions. To a new swimmer, the wave can be a problem, but to a surfer, the wave can be pure pleasure. In our [...]
Vanessa Cantu working hard with ATF trainer Madi Jacob By Kim Constantinesco Millions of people every day sluggishly drag themselves to the gym just to "get through" a 30 or 60-minute workout. Reasons for stepping inside the mirror-clad, iron-filled space vary as much as iPod playlists do. However, at the root of losing weight, feeling better, gaining [...]