25 years later, we remember the 2,977 souls taken from us on September 11th β and the thousands more we have lost in the years since to 9/11-related illnesses.
We honor the heroes who ran toward danger, and stand with the families who still carry the pain of that day.
The terrorists sought to break our spirit and divide us. They failed.
New York was wounded, but we were never defeated. We came together. We rebuilt. And we showed the world what it means to be New York Tough.
We will never forget.
Before Pat Fitzgerald coached a snap at Spartan Stadium, 10,000 students chanted his name.
After his first win in 1,469 days, he told his wife over the radio: βI love you.β
βWeβve been through a lot.β
His redemption story β and the family behind it:
https://t.co/KcNEreoyh4
@MagicJohnson@MSU_Football Fitz is an incredible coach and leader. Thank you for your support of Fitz. So happy for him after past NU administration did him wrong.
The numbers behind Pete Crow-Armstrong's mechanical changes are amazing. He was hitting .224 with his hold stance -- and .320 since reworking his setup.
This great graphic by @brian_mcgill shows it perfectly.
https://t.co/zqq00YYzH0
Loyola-Chicago will unveil a statue of Sister Jean next Friday, Aug. 21, on what would have been her 107th birthday.
The statue, by sculptor Littleton Alston, will be located on the West Quad.
Next stop for Drew Brees: The Pro Football Hall of Fame π
βοΈ Super Bowl XLIV champion and MVP
βοΈ Second all-time in passing yards (80,358)
βοΈ Second all-time in pass touchdowns (571)
βοΈ FIVE 5k-yard passing seasons (NFL record)
βοΈ 13x Pro Bowler
βοΈ 5x All-Pro
βοΈ 2x AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year