Sad News from NFL

Sad News from NFL#87261

By krh44 - May 28th, 2007, 10:30 pm

- May 28th, 2007, 10:30 pm #87261

http://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news?slug=a ... &type=lgns

Former LSU Star drowns

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By jcmanson - May 29th, 2007, 9:23 am

- May 29th, 2007, 9:23 am #87327

Yes, this story is very sad indeed.

El Scorcho wrote:post at your own risk.

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By Sly Fox - May 29th, 2007, 9:36 am

- May 29th, 2007, 9:36 am #87330

Yet another reminder of how fragile life can be.

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By olldflame - May 29th, 2007, 11:20 am

- May 29th, 2007, 11:20 am #87352

Sly Fox wrote:Yet another reminder of how fragile life can be.

And how crucial a simple safety measure like wearing a life vest when engaging in water sports is.

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By TDDance234 - May 29th, 2007, 12:45 pm

- May 29th, 2007, 12:45 pm #87356

Very sad story. From ESPN:

NEW ORLEANS -- New England Patriots defensive end Marquise Hill spent much of his free time and his NFL paycheck helping loved ones rebuild in the hurricane-damaged city where he grew up.

Aiding others came naturally to him, and distraught relatives on Monday said Hill died a hero after the former LSU star helped save the life of a former high school classmate who could not swim.

Read the rest here: http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/news/story?id=2885390.