Heart of a Champion: Gene Smith’s heart health journey
Gene Smith, a longtime umpire and official, recalls a 1978 chest pain incident mistaken for nonchalance at age 38. He later faced double bypass surgery and a near fatal ICU stay in 2007 after a seafood reaction, continuing to officiate and later retire to enjoy life.
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Old Coach FNF Texas magazine preview lands for 2012 season
The Old Coach Friday Night Football Texas magazine hits newsstands July 20, previewing 1,063 high school programs for the 2012 season. It features star QBs Kenny Hill Tyrone Swoopes and Cody Thomas, plus rankings, previews, stats, recruiting, and all-state lists, with Texas edition distributed statewide.
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Texasfootballmag.com
Tate tops against odds as CFL star becomes Stampeders leader
Baytown native and former NFL hopeful Tate rose from practice lists to Calgary Stampeders starter. After brief NFL exposure with the Rams in 2007, he found success in Canada, guiding Calgary to early wins in 2012 and embracing growth while weighing another NFL look. He earned Baytown pride despite shoulder injury after a TD pass to open a game.
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