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EPISODE · Dec 17, 2020 · 1H 1M

Ep. 69 - Donald McNeil: The Ultimate Comeback Story

from The Divergent Path with Rollie Peterkin · host Rollie Peterkin

Donald McNeil grew up wrestling in Massachusetts and won a state championship his sophomore year. But that summer, tragedy struck. While wrestling in an off-season tournament, he got thrown on his head and fractured two vertebrae. He couldn't move or feel his body. He spent over a month in the hospital and a year rehabilitating. But despite the traumatic experience, he returned to wrestling. And he returned with a vengeance. He wound up wrestling Division I in college for Ryder University and still competes at the senior level. Read more about Donald here: https://www.rolliepeterkin.com/donald-mcneil Instagram: @realdeal__mcneil ----- As always feel free to reach out to me on social media! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rolliepeterkin Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/rolliepeterkin Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/rollie.peterkin Website - https://www.rolliepeterkin.com My book - The Cage: Escaping the American Dream http://amzn.to/1Y0xbzD

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Donald McNeil grew up wrestling in Massachusetts and won a state championship his sophomore year. But that summer, tragedy struck. While wrestling in an off-season tournament, he got thrown on his head and fractured two vertebrae. He couldn't move...

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