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Friday, January 27, 2012

Super Bowl Bound Tom Brady Is Helping Search For a Kidney Match For His Mentor Through MatchingDonors.com

By Josh Abraham

Super Bowl bound Tom Brady owes a lot of his success to Tom Martinez, the 68-year-old Quarterback coach from California who has mentored No. 12 since he was a boy. So its no surprise that for the past few months the star pupil has been trying to help his teacher, whos in failing health and needs a kidney transplant by asking people through the Internet including his Facebook page to go to MatchingDonors.com to be tested to see if they are a potential compatible kidney donor to Tom Martinez. “Toms a great guy and has given us great visibility,” says Paul Dooley, CEO of MatchingDonors.com, which is trying to find a kidney for Martinez.

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