Rob Mendez has lived a life few can imagine. Born with tetra-amelia syndrome, a rare congenital disorder that prevents the formation of limbs during embryonic development, the 35-year-old Mendez has ...

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A California high school football coach who was born without arms and legs due to a rare disorder gave a heart-wrenching speech at the ESPY Awards on Wednesday night. Rob Mendez received the Jimmy V ...

Rob Mendez never played football, and never could. He taught himself with Madden, playing by tucking a controller under his chin. Mendez was born without arms or legs, a result of tetra-amelia ...

Breathing heavily, Oleksandr Malchevsky puts on his prosthesis and hurries home to his wife and son. The 39-year-old has just lost a soccer game, but he isn’t too upset. For him, the sport is more ...

DELRAN, NJ -- When you watch 16-year-old Colin Moore play football, you can tell he puts his heart and soul into the game. But you might not be able to tell that he does so without a vital part of his ...

Nothing has ever gotten in the way of Rob Mendez and his dreams. The California football coach, who was born without limbs, is featured in a new Samsung short film for the company’s Galaxy Note10.