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Disability is no hindrance for Bruce

Born without leg, kicker makes impact

With the help of a carbon fiber leg, Peter Bruce, who has six PATs this season for Greater New Bedford, practices for the Thanksgiving Day matchup with Diman. With the help of a carbon fiber leg, Peter Bruce, who has six PATs this season for Greater New Bedford, practices for the Thanksgiving Day matchup with Diman. (robert e. klein for the globe)
By Shawn Medeiros
Globe Correspondent / November 26, 2008

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Every player on the Greater New Bedford football team crosses The Concentration Line before every practice. Coach Chuck Allaire does this to prepare his squad for two hours of practice. (Full article: 521 words)

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