TeamPisano shirts are available! Teampisano in the front and big foot on the back! I got them in black yellow, and white,  so let me know if anyone wants...

My name is Jason Pisano; I’m 38 years old from West Warwick, Rhode Island. I graduated from the University of Connecticut with a degree in Journalism; I worked as a freelance journalist for 11 years. I am also a disabled wheelchair athlete and a motivational speaker. I have completed 49 marathons to date, captured two world titles at the 2005 Cerebral Palsy Games, was a Torch Bearer for the 1996 Olympic Games, and inducted into the New...

Travis Goes To School on Wheels is a children s book I wrote about a year ago,  but yet to find a publisher.   I wrote this book as an example of the unique experience I had when I was put in a so-called “normal” school, from a school for the disabled. This story closely resembles what I experienced, it has its funny parts, also it shows the struggles that a physically challenged individual must face. I wrote this story to educate...

Seventeen years ago, while on a 24-hour bus ride to Daytona Beach for spring break, a simple conversation between myself and a good friend ignited a new and exciting chapter in my life. The conversation was concerning goals that we would like to achieve in life. As we talked, I brought up one goal that intrigued my buddy. I told him I had always dreamed of completing a marathon. Needless to say, the rest is history. After a few years of...

CAROLYN THORNTON Journal Sports Writer The road wasn’t exactly smooth, but Jason Pisano added two more marathons to his resume over the past several weeks and is now five marathons away from reaching his ultimate goal of 51. “I’d like to thank my entire crew and all of my supporters,” said Pisano, communicating via e-mail by typing with his big toe. “It was a bad two marathons for me this year. I was a little...