Jerry McNerney actually said...

I truly wanted to create an avenue for our military athletes who now find themselves disabled, if in fact they can aspire to go and find acc...

I believe that sports therapy is among the most valuable rehabilitative tools we can provide our wounded warriors.

I mean, it is important for them to see someone that has sort of been through the same thing.

I felt it was our duty to help the USOC refocus on the athletes.