Cliff Devries, the head diving coach at Rochester Institute of Technology, will be featured Tuesday evening on ESPN. Devries, who turns 46 on Wednesday, is paralyzed on the right side of his body ...

Devries is the diving coach for RIT’s collegiate team ... something new and might be scared—how do you look over at Cliff and say, ‘I can’t’?” Devries succeeds as a coach by pulling ...

A college coach and former All-American diver who became paralyzed still loves taking the plunge — from very high up. Cliff Devries, who has little to no movement on the right side of his body ...

“They said, ‘Cliff, you’re going to die ... Still connected to diving, Devries wanted to do his bit in giving back to the sport. He applied for the position of the diving coach at his ...

Rochester, N.Y. — Cliff Devries marked his 46th birthday the same ... He has been the head coach of RIT's dive team for the last 17 years. And that's where the birthday swim comes in.

Diver Cliff Devries had a promising career ahead when he was paralysed after surgery on a spinal cord tumour. Now he’s a diving coach and does a special birthday dive each year. Show more Cliff ...

Pheterson is a frequent contributor to Rochester Magazine. Video goes viral For Cliff Devries’ 44th birthday dive, we were there to take video of the event. When we posted it and shared an ...