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Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Steve!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Steve!

by Tracey Hulick | Aug 7, 2019 | Altruistic, Cycling, Other Sports

I have never considered myself an athlete.  I don’t join clubs or teams.  I avoid gyms like the plague.  I don’t lift weights or compete against other people.  I have been carrying an extra 20 or 30 pounds my entire adult life. ...
Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Ashley!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Ashley!

by Tracey Hulick | Jul 24, 2019 | Altruistic, Cycling, Other Sports, Running

My name is Ashley Hoyng and I am thirty-one and live in Columbus, Ohio. I work as a project manager and am active in my community. I have a big heart and always looking for ways to give back others. I am involved in the National Kidney Foundation and Donate Life as an...
Meet Future Kidney Donor Athlete, Varla!

Meet Future Kidney Donor Athlete, Varla!

by Tracey Hulick | Jul 15, 2019 | Directed Donation, Other Sports, Running

“Athlete” was not a word that was used to describe me growing up. Although I participated in sport at school, I was most likely to be found helping the younger girls learn to swim than training with the team swimmers. I did make the first team in my final...
Time to Catch Up With Kidney Donor Athlete, Bobby!

Time to Catch Up With Kidney Donor Athlete, Bobby!

by Tracey Hulick | Jun 26, 2019 | Altruistic, Bobby's Story, Half Marathon, Marathon, Other Sports, Running

Notes to self….. Well before my donation day of January 2, 2019, I came in contact with Ned Brooks and Lisa Emmott, two people who were very kind to me and supportive of what I was undertaking with my pending donation. I was then introduced to Tracey Hulick...
Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Stephanie!

Meet Kidney Donor Athlete, Stephanie!

by Tracey Hulick | Jun 19, 2019 | Directed Donation, Half Marathon, Marathon, Other Sports, Running, Triathlon

For much of my life, I would say that I had a pretty casual relationship with exercise – I’d been a high school tennis player, and still occasionally hit the courts, but likely spent more time watching sports than participating…until ten years ago.  For my...
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