In 2006, 20-year-old Oregon State University pitcher Rob Summers suffered a spinal injury which left him unable to use his legs after a still-unsolved hit-and-run case. Five long years later, he’s been dubbed “Superman.” Once paralyzed, Summers can now stand and has regained “some purposeful movement” with the help of a “surgically implanted nerve stimulator.” More »

[Deadspin]