
The big rig was about to explode and the driver's legs were engulfed in flames. The Coopers came to the rescue.
By Jason Kersten
A Winning Friendship on the Yankees
Four teammates and the bond that helped make them champions.
By Molly O'Neill in Reader's Digest - October 2005
How a high school football coach built a championship dynasty by never playing to win.
By Joe Drape in Reader's Digest - September 2009
Make it Matter: A Playground for Kids With Special Needs
She'd always dreamed of a playground for all children. Thousands helped her make it real.
By Sally Schultheiss in Reader's Digest - September 2009
Liz Neumark's Sylvia Center is a garden, a school, a kitchen, and an act of love.
By Jean Hanff Korelitz in Reader's Digest - September 2009
Messy Guys Make Millions Selling Green Cleaning Products
How two young guys with messy rooms made millions selling eco-friendly cleaning products.
By Margaret Heffernan in Reader's Digest - October 2009
Recycled Sneakers Fit for Sharing
Used sneakers, a runner learns, will take kids places they’d only dreamed they could go.
By Sally Schultheiss in Reader's Digest - November 2009
Second Acts: Recession Success Stories
Laid low by a layoff? Worried about your prospects? Let these four reinvention stories inspire you.
By Adam Piore in Reader's Digest - November 2009
Meet the Man Behind Zumba: Beto Perez
He built a global empire helping people have fun and burn calories.