I want to wish both Kevin and Coach Walter a speedy recovery from their transplant surgeries and hope to see them one day soon on the ball diamond, winning games for Wake Forest. Coach Walter's example is more than inspirational--it is the very image of a life lived well, of putting others first. His family, his players, his friends and his community could not ask for a better man to call their own.
Virginia Foxx: “I want to wish both Kevin and Coach Walter a speedy recovery from their transplant surgeries and hope to see them one…”
Editor's note · Context
The speaker is recognizing Wake Forest University baseball coach Tom Walter for donating a kidney to a player.
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