Boy paralyzed in Highland Park shooting finds passion in Sled Hockey – NBC Chicago

10-year-old Cooper Roberts, paralyzed in the Highland Park parade shooting, found solace in sled hockey with the Hornets team, composed of players with physical challenges. Co-founded by Jim Smith and J.J. O’Connor, the organization provides a welcoming environment for players to enjoy the game, as seen during a fundraiser game against the Highland Park High School Giants where Roberts excelled and celebrated a win. The Hornets sled hockey team relies on donor funding and offers opportunities for involvement and support.

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