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NFLPA leader Upshaw Passes Away(Merged)

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buckeyesin07;1235124; said:
Isn't the whole "BREAKING NEWS" in all caps a little unnecessary?
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Gee, I copied it from the source I got it from and it happened to be in all caps...I'll make sure everyone consults with you every time a thread is titled :shake:

There, fixed it for the resident genius.
 
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Gene Upshaw dies at 63

Cancer...of course. :smash:

<P>NEW YORK (AP)?Gene Upshaw, the Hall of Fame guard who during a quarter century as union head helped get NFL players free agency and the riches that came with it, has died. He was 63.</P> <P>Upshaw died Wednesday night at his home near California?s Lake Tahoe, of pancreatic cancer, which was diagnosed only last Sunday, the NFL Players Association said Thursday. His wife Terri and sons Eugene Jr., Justin and Daniel were by his side.</P>

NFLPA head Gene Upshaw dies of cancer at age 63 - NFL - Yahoo! Sports

 
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Jake;1235221; said:
Cancer...of course. :smash:

<P>NEW YORK (AP)?Gene Upshaw, the Hall of Fame guard who during a quarter century as union head helped get NFL players free agency and the riches that came with it, has died. He was 63.</P> <P>Upshaw died Wednesday night at his home near California?s Lake Tahoe, of pancreatic cancer, which was diagnosed only last Sunday, the NFL Players Association said Thursday. His wife Terri and sons Eugene Jr., Justin and Daniel were by his side.</P>

NFLPA head Gene Upshaw dies of cancer at age 63 - NFL - Yahoo! Sports
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I wondered about that. I saw where they said it was cancer, and I thought maybe I had missed this being common knowledge. Wow, less than a week after being told he had it. that sucks.
 
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