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RIP Gene Upshaw

Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 2:47 pm
by Estonut
NFLPA head Gene Upshaw dies of cancer at age 63

Of pancreatic cancer - "Upshaw only learned Sunday that he had the disease, after he fell ill and his wife took him to the hospital"

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Re: RIP Gene Upshaw

Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 5:44 am
by earendel
Estonut wrote:NFLPA head Gene Upshaw dies of cancer at age 63

Of pancreatic cancer - "Upshaw only learned Sunday that he had the disease, after he fell ill and his wife took him to the hospital"

Edited to add details
I announced this last week:

viewtopic.php?t=8633&highlight=upshaw

Posted: Thu Aug 28, 2008 1:10 pm
by Estonut
I always thought that the headlines on the Yahoo! home page represented breaking news stories. That's where I found this one. I thought this sounded vaguely familiar, but I didn't notice the 8/21 date when I posted it.

I found at least one other article recently that I know I had already read days earlier.