Posted on 05/07/2009 3:30:53 PM PDT by PurpleMan
On military appreciation day at the Players Championship, the PGA Tour presented a wounded soldier with an exclusive membership that will last a lifetime.
Ryan Kules joined the military shortly after graduating from college. He was deployed to Iraq during 2005. "I wanted to give back to the country that had given to me and so many other people so much," Kules said. Kules lost his arm and leg when his vehicle was struck by an IED. He was the only soldier in the vehicle to survive the roadside bomb blast.
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Great story!
Thanks for posting it!
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One wishes NBC would talk about it during the broadcast since it really a...
Oh. It’s NBC. Right.
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