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Team Lets Grieving Player Score First Touchdown – Did You Hear the Waking Crew Story?

Greg DeLange — Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:22:23 +0000

We made a listener cry this morning.We shared a story we heard in the news about an Ohio football team that asked its lead scorer to walk out of bounds one yard short of a touchdown so a different player could score. Find out why: [button href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/10/17/high-school-running-back-_n_1972081.html" title="Read the story about the grieving freshman scoring [...]

State Boots Student With Down Syndrome From High School Football Team – Help Get Him Back on the Field!

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 18:40:09 +0000

While Down syndrome student Brett Bowden rarely got on the field, he was popular member of Hobbton High School’s football team due to his enthusiasm and positive attitude.

Everybody expected Bowden to be on the team again for the 2011 season, but, in a controversial decision, the state of North Carolina has ruled him ineligible.

Free HCM Heart Check For Athletes Pasco High School Today

Big Bear — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:02:33 +0000

HCM (formally known as Hypertrophic CardioMyopathy) is a heart condition that develops gradually, often showing itself in the teenage years. Come to Pasco High School today August 10th, between 7am and 7pm with your permission form completed, and you can get checked. The circulation problems from HCM are made worse by intense athletic activity. Sometimes heavy [...]