Bicyclists ride on Route 66 to raise money for disease Published: Mon, Sep 19, 2011 In April, walking across a room was challenging for Robin Tilly, who was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2009. During the weekend, Tilly, 54, joined 567 cyclists in the 26th annual Bike MS: The Mother Road Ride — a trip along Route 66 from Tulsa to Oklahoma City to raise money for the National Multiple... Read More

Volunteers needed for 2011 Bike MS Oklahoma Published: Wed, Aug 24, 2011 The National Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Society Oklahoma needs volunteers to help with the 2011 Bike MS Oklahoma: The Mother Road Ride presented by Sam’s Club. The event, Sept. 17 and 18, is expected to include more than 600 cyclists riding between Tulsa and Oklahoma City to help raise a goal of $500,000. Funds... Read More

Father struggles to carry on slain family's legacy Updated: Mon, Jul 21, 2008 CHESHIRE, Conn. (AP) -- A year ago, Dr. William Petit had a thriving medical practice. He lived in a comfortable colonial house adorned with flower gardens in an upscale Connecticut suburb with his wife and two daughters admired for their charitable works. Then two intruders turned the tranquil setting... Read More

Golf a lifeline in battle with MS Updated: Fri, May 26, 2006 EDMOND - As soon as Tony Johnstone hit that first ball on the practice range, he knew Thursday would be a struggle. His timing was out of whack. His feel was awful. In those moments before the opening round of the Senior PGA Championship at Oak Tree, Johnstone turned to his caddie, shrugged and smiled. "You... Read More

Bikers to celebrate woman's life Updated: Wed, Nov 9, 2005 An Oklahoma City business owner loses her fight against multiple sclerosis but its a fight her family says they'll continue in her honor. We first told you about Lessie Wills earlier this year after thousands of fellow motorcyclists rallied to her side. Wednesday morning Doug Warner has more on how many of those... Read More