Meeting Pharoh Cooper

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Edgar

Los Angeles Rams return specialist Pharoh Cooper stopped by the optometry practice. This was Pharoh’s second stop by the office in the last few months. This visit consisted of him picking up additional eyewear and doing a small meet and greet with patients.

Pharoh played his college ball at the University of South Carolina, also know around these parts as “the other USC.” He made a name for himself in 2014 and 2015 where he received All-SEC honors.

Last season Pharoh had his best year in an NFL uniform and was selected to the 2018 NFL Pro Bowl. I want to wish him the best in the upcoming NFL season.

Facts about Pharoh

Attended the University fo South Carolina.
Drafted in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft.
2x First-team All-SEC.
2017 First-team All-Pro.

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Meeting Natrone Means

Posted on June 27, 2018 by Edgar

Former San Diego Chargers great Natrone Means came by the Optometry Practice of Dr. Alex Corbin Liu. The former star running back was in town all the way from North Carolina for some obligations and decided to stop by the office for some new eyewear.

Dr. Liu and Natrone go back many years. They have both known each other since Natrone was still in an NFL uniform and has been getting his eyes checked by Dr. Liu for over a decade now. Natrone enjoyed the visit and will go back to North Carolina in style with some new eyewear.

Facts about Natrone

Full name is Natrone Jermaine Means.
Played college ball at North Carolina.
1994 NFL Pro Bowl selection.
San Diego Chargers 50th anniversary team.

Meeting Ryan Leaf

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Edgar

Former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf had an appointment at the Optometry Practice of Dr. Alex Corbin Liu. Ryan was scheduled for an eye exam followed by him choosing new eyewear.

Ryan was the second overall pick in the 1998 NFL draft. He didn’t live up to the hype and according to NFL top 10, is the biggest draft bust in NFL history.

After his short playing career, Ryan’s life got a bit out of control. He began having issues with substance abuse and even did a stint in prison. Ryan has now cleaned up his life and is dedicating himself to helping others. He is currently the program ambassador for Transcend Recovery Community.

Facts about Ryan

Full name is Ryan David Leaf.
Attended Washington State.
1997 Pac-10 Offensive Player of the Year.
Was the 2nd overall pick in the 1998 NFL Draft.

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Meeting John Ross

Posted on April 27, 2017 by Edgar

NFL prospect John Ross had an appointment at the Optometry Practice of Dr. Alex Corbin Liu. This was John’s second visit to the office. He liked the selection of eyewear so much after his first visit, that he came back to select new styles.

John had a good showing at the NFL combine where he broke the event record running a 4.22 in the 40-yard dash. It has now earned him the name “Mr. 4.22.”

John was selected as the 9th overall pick in the 2017 NFL draft by the Cincinnati Bengals. I want to wish John the best of luck playing on Sundays.

Facts about John

Full name is John Ross lll.
From Long Beach, California.
Attended the University of Washington.
2016 First-team All-Pac-12.
2016 AP Pac-12 Player of the Year.

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Meeting Glyn Milburn

Posted on March 9, 2017 by Edgar

Former NFL running back Glyn Milburn came to the Optometry Practice of Dr. Alex Corbin Liu. Glyn has been a long time patient of the practice and was just making a routine trip for new eyewear.

Glyn had a nine year NFL career and was primarily used as a kickoff and punt returner. His career highlight came on December 10, 1995, where Glyn recorded an NFL record 404 all-purpose yards in a single game.

Glyn currently works in Los Angeles and is living in Santa Monica.

Facts about Glyn