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vintage high school student athlete blake mendenhall, left, unable to walk after crashing into a tree while snowboarding over the weekend in tahoe. good evening everyone. i'm mike mibach and i'm claudine wong. >> new tonight ktvu amber lee spoke to the teen and his coaches, who say blake is an exceptional young man who will get through this devastating time. >> i caught an edge and i was trying to avoid this tree. and then i caught another edge and went boom, right into the tree. i just stopped. i could not feel my legs. blake mendenhall of napa spoke with me while recovering in a reno hospital. >> he crashed into a tree while snowboard at a tahoe ski resort sunday afternoon. now, his parents are by his side along with his favorite nurse. family members say he severed his spinal cord and cannot walk despite his life changing injuries. the 15 year old is upbeat even if something's going wrong. >> are you getting hurt? what i've realized from how much pain and suffering i've been through, is to just never, ever give up, never back down. >> the family, says blake, has undergone multiple
vintage high school student athlete blake mendenhall, left, unable to walk after crashing into a tree while snowboarding over the weekend in tahoe. good evening everyone. i'm mike mibach and i'm claudine wong. >> new tonight ktvu amber lee spoke to the teen and his coaches, who say blake is an exceptional young man who will get through this devastating time. >> i caught an edge and i was trying to avoid this tree. and then i caught another edge and went boom, right into the tree. i...
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. >> blake mendenhall of napa spoke with me while recovering in a reno hospital. he crashed into a tree while snowboarding at a tahoe ski resort sunday afternoon. now his parents are by his side, along with his favorite nurse family members say he severed his spinal cord and cannot walk despite his life changing injuries. the 15 year old is upbeat even if something's going wrong. >> are you getting hurt? what i've realized from how much pain and suffering i've been through, is to just never, ever give up. never back down. >> the family says blake, has undergone multiple hours of neurosurgery and has rods holding his spine together. >> and the way he handles it completely changes the way i start to think about it. and he lifts me up. >> we still ask for prayers of healing, and, you know, we're asking for a miracle from from god still to put his hands on, on, on. >> blake at vintage high blake is a talented athlete, excelling in many sports. his coaches and the community are giving his family support. >> he's always smiling. he's always just the sweetest kid and he'
. >> blake mendenhall of napa spoke with me while recovering in a reno hospital. he crashed into a tree while snowboarding at a tahoe ski resort sunday afternoon. now his parents are by his side, along with his favorite nurse family members say he severed his spinal cord and cannot walk despite his life changing injuries. the 15 year old is upbeat even if something's going wrong. >> are you getting hurt? what i've realized from how much pain and suffering i've been through, is to...
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blake mendenhall spinal cord was severed, but his family says it's positive attitude is actually helping everybody, even if something's going wrong or you're getting hurt. >> what i've realized from how much pain and suffering i've been through is to just never give up, never back down. and the way he handles it completely changes the way i start to think about it. >> and he lifts me up. the 15 year old is in a hospital in reno after crashing into a tree while snowboarding sunday afternoon at a tahoe ski resort. >> family members say blake severed his spinal cord and cannot walk at napa vintage high school. blake is a talented athlete, excelling in many sports. >> he was just awesome as a coach, whether it be football, golf or soccer. you wish you had like 20 blake's. you know, with that kind of attitude on your team. >> blake will be getting care at craig hospital in colorado, which specializes in spinal cord injuries. it may take months before he's able to go back home to napa. >> we're waiting to hear back from berkeley police about a car crash that's believed to have injured a pedest
blake mendenhall spinal cord was severed, but his family says it's positive attitude is actually helping everybody, even if something's going wrong or you're getting hurt. >> what i've realized from how much pain and suffering i've been through is to just never give up, never back down. and the way he handles it completely changes the way i start to think about it. >> and he lifts me up. the 15 year old is in a hospital in reno after crashing into a tree while snowboarding sunday...
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blake mendenhall of napa spoke with me while recovering in a reno hospital after he crashed into a treeg at a tahoe ski resort sunday afternoon. >> now, his parents are by his side, along with his favorite nurse, family members say he severed his spinal cord and cannot walk despite his life changing injuries. the 15 year old is upbeat even if something's going wrong or you're getting hurt. >> what i realized from how much pain and suffering i've been through is to just never give up, never back down, the family, says blake, has undergone multiple hours of neurosurgery and has rods holding his spine together, and the way he handles it completely changes the way i start to think about it. >> and he lifts me up at vintage high, blake is a talented athlete, excelling in many sports. >> his coaches and the community are giving his family support. >> he's always smiling. he's always just the sweetest kid. >> so this is blake, right here kicking the extra point. >> the ninth grader is the kicker for vintage high's freshman football team. >> he's just going to work so hard to get to where he ne
blake mendenhall of napa spoke with me while recovering in a reno hospital after he crashed into a treeg at a tahoe ski resort sunday afternoon. >> now, his parents are by his side, along with his favorite nurse, family members say he severed his spinal cord and cannot walk despite his life changing injuries. the 15 year old is upbeat even if something's going wrong or you're getting hurt. >> what i realized from how much pain and suffering i've been through is to just never give...
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family members say 15 year old blake mendenhall spinal cord was severed still, they say his positive outlook is helping them all, even if something's going wrong or getting hurt. >> what i realized from how much pain and suffering i've been through is to just never give up, never back down. and the way he handles it completely changes the way i start to think about it. >> and he lifts me up. >> blake is in a hospital in reno after he crashed into a tree while snowboarding sunday afternoon at a tahoe ski resort. he is a talented athlete who's excelled at a number of sports at napa's vintage high school. >> he was just awesome as a coach, whether it be football, golf or soccer. you wish he had like 20 blake's, you know, with that kind of attitude on your team, you guys back in napa, blake will be getting care at craig hospital in colorado, which specializes in spinal cord injuries. >> may take months before he can go back home to napa. >> new at noon. the mass shooting suspect accused of killing seven halfmoon bay farm workers was in court this morning in redwood city for arraignment.
family members say 15 year old blake mendenhall spinal cord was severed still, they say his positive outlook is helping them all, even if something's going wrong or getting hurt. >> what i realized from how much pain and suffering i've been through is to just never give up, never back down. and the way he handles it completely changes the way i start to think about it. >> and he lifts me up. >> blake is in a hospital in reno after he crashed into a tree while snowboarding...
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mendenhall's, spinal cord was severed, but his family says his positive attitude is actually helping wrong or you're getting hurt. >> what i realized from how much pain and suffering i've been through is to just never give up, never back down. and the way he handles it completely changes the way i start to think about it. >> and he lifts me up. >> 15 year old blake is in a hospital in reno after crashing into a tree while snowboarding sunday afternoon at a tahoe ski resort. family members say blake severed his spinal cord and cannot walk at napa vintage high school. blake is a talented athlete, excelling in many sports. >> he was just awesome as a coach, whether it be football, golf or soccer you wish you had. like 20 blake's. you know, with that kind of attitude on your team. >> you guys back in napa and blake will be getting care at craig hospital in colorado, which specializes in spinal cord injuries and may take months before he's able to go back home to napa. >> happening today, the arraignment for a suspected gunman in the deadly mass shooting in half moon bay. >> chun li xiao
mendenhall's, spinal cord was severed, but his family says his positive attitude is actually helping wrong or you're getting hurt. >> what i realized from how much pain and suffering i've been through is to just never give up, never back down. and the way he handles it completely changes the way i start to think about it. >> and he lifts me up. >> 15 year old blake is in a hospital in reno after crashing into a tree while snowboarding sunday afternoon at a tahoe ski resort....