April 19, 2011

Moore Draws Inspiration from Mother, Brother

The following article featuring former Harvard standout Dominic Moore appeared in the April 13 issue of the St. Petersburg Times.

 

By JOE SMITH and DAMIAN CRISTODERO
St. Petersburg Times

Dominic Moore, 30, a gritty veteran centre, had plenty of competition during his Thornhill, Ont., childhood with older brothers Mark and Steve, with whom he played at Harvard. Moore has been inspired by his mother, Anna, who is paralyzed on her right side, and Steve, whose career was derailed in 2004 while with the Colorado Avalanche when then-Vancouver Canuck (and current Detroit Red Wing) Todd Bertuzzi punched him in the head from behind, causing a concussion, nerve damage and fractured vertebra.

Moore recently discussed his family, Harvard, the movie The Social Network and his tennis passion.

Question: What was it like playing on the same Harvard team with your brothers, Mark and Steve?


Complete article can be accessed via the Times Web site by clicking
here.