Meet Boomer Hornbeck — a living testament to resilience, faith, and perseverance.
Born with cerebral palsy, Boomer faced challenges from the very beginning of his life. Doctors once questioned whether he would ever walk, but through unwavering determination, deep faith, and the support of those around him, Boomer refused to let limitations define his future. Over the years, he endured 24 surgeries and countless hours of physical therapy each step forward hard-earned and meaningful.
Boomer took his first independent steps at just four years old, marking the beginning of an extraordinary journey. Today, he stands as a motivational speaker and sports agent, using his story to uplift and empower others who are facing adversity of their own. His message is simple yet powerful: "your circumstances do not determine your destiny."
In this video, Boomer shares his inspiring story of overcoming obstacles, embracing faith, and finding purpose through perseverance. Whether you’re navigating physical challenges, personal setbacks, or moments of doubt, Boomer’s journey serves as a reminder that hope is always within reach.
💪✨ Be inspired. Be encouraged. And never stop believing in what’s possible.
Creators and Guests
Host
Clif Marshall
Coach Clif Marshall enters his ninth year as the Performance Director at Ignition where he is responsible for the design and implementation of both the strength and speed programs. Marshall works as a Fitness Ambassador for the NFL. With 15 years of professional experience, Marshall has trained more than 400 pro football players, including first round NFL draft picks, Super Bowl Champions and Pro Bowlers. Luke Kuechly, AJ Green, Geno Atkins and Devin McCourty have been some of Marshall's most notable clients over the years. Under Marshall's Direction Ignition has trained over 40+ NFL Combine Top Performers and a number of NFL Players who hold all time combine records for their position groups. Currently Ignition and Coach Marshall have at least one player that they have trained on all 32 NFL Clubs.
Host
Sam Acho
Financial Professional and ESPN Analyst
What is The Sam Acho Podcast?
The Sam Acho Podcast, featuring Clif Marshall, helps athletes learn how to win without losing it all. By going first, giving space, and growing hope, Sam and Clif talk authentically about faith, family, football, and finance to win at more than sports.