Back in June, the news of a Mountain Brook teenager losing her an arm and a leg in a shark attack in Florida sent shockwaves throughout the state and nation.
Lulu Gribbin and her family have been documenting Lulu’s recovery and videos of well wishes from Alabama icons ever since — and it appears that the determined 15-year-old has taken another huge step.
Chris Biggins, Director of Player Development at the Birmingham Country Club, shared incredible footage of Lulu at the driving range working on her game again, absolutely mashing drives while only swinging with her right arm:
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In 16 hours, the post from Biggins has over 1,000 likes while a similar post from the ‘Lulu G Strong’ account, which has racked up over 250k followers, has received nearly 30,000 likes just hours after it was posted on Thursday morning.
It’s safe to say that everyone is rooting for Lulu, and this new development has to be inspiring to so many as she continues to take strides in her recovery.
Michael Brauner is a Senior Sports Analyst and Contributing Writer for Yellowhammer News. You can follow him on Twitter @MBraunerWNSP and hear him every weekday morning from 6 to 9 a.m. on “The Opening Kickoff” on WNSP-FM 105.5, available free online.
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