Brock's Story
525 days ago
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Staff
Brock Marvin took to soccer like a fish to water. At the age of five, he began with a ball, a net and a team. He hasn’t since looked back. He played with many different teams, including elite club teams and the Olympic Development Program. He earned the starting spot on his local high school in the position of goalkeeper not as a freshman, though that would have been impressive, but as an 8th grader while still in middle school. Brock was well on his way to a successful high school and col
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Nomination Story
564 days ago
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Connor Marvin
Brock Marvin began his soccer career at the age of 5.
As he grew up, Brock played in many indoor/outdoor soccer leagues, tournaments, played with elite club programs, the Olympic Development Program, and even earned a starting position on the Varsity soccer team at his local school in 8th grade at the age of 13. Brock trained with colleges as well as Developmental Collegiate level trainers
In April of 2008, Brock suffered sudden cardiac arrest at his home while exercising.
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VIDEO: Brock Marvin returns after heart transplant
525 days ago
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Staff
To watch this inspirational video, click "View the Full Story." There you can watch Brock's video in its entirety. http://www.denpubs.com/videos/2011/sep/03/24/
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Colby, Marvin up for national soccer award --- by Keith Lobdell of the North Countryman
535 days ago
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Staff
Elizabethtown — To have one person from the North Country make it to a national stage is a grand accomplishment. In the world of high school soccer, however, two standouts have been announced as semifinalists for a national soccer award, and both are looking for the communities help. AuSable Valley senior midfielder Megan Colby and Elizabethtown-Lewis senior goalie Brock Marvin are both semifinalists for the Inspireum Soccer Awards, which are awarded annually to soccer players who, a
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A True Leader
546 days ago
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Tammy Apthorp
Brock Marvin is an incredible young man in many ways, most notably he is a natural leader in our community. In our area, he is widely known as a young star athlete who suffered a major heart attack, coped through several years of heart disease and finally recovered from heart transplant surgery before he made a complete comeback as the school's standout goalie once again this fall. However, there is another facet of his character that is truly admirable: his selflessness. For several years, Br
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