Northwestern safety Rashidi Wheeler dies from bronchial asthma
Rashidi Wheeler, Northwestern safety, collapsed during preseason conditioning in Evanston and died from bronchial asthma. The Cook County coroner ruled the cause. coach Randy Walker and athletic director Rick Taylor pledged review of conditioning policies and re-evaluation by external experts. Wheeler started all 12 games last season with 88 tackles and had 30 prior asthma attacks noted by the trainer.
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Heat worries rise as football coaches plan early practices
Following the deaths of Rashid Wheeler Korey Stringer Esaste Autin and others the region's coaches prepare for hot August sessions in Roswell and southeastern New Mexico. To combat heat they hold practices at dawn and after dark with some teams moving camps to milder sites like Nazarene near Ruidoso.
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Korey Stringer
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Esaste Autin
Florida State
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Mexico
Roswell
New Mexico
Dexter
Dave Campbell
Gateway
Brent Green
Nazarene
Ruidoso
New Mexico Military Institute Colt
Dwight Burns
Tendinitis sidelines Jeff George at Washington camp
Washington quarterback Jeff George missed most of the first week of training camp with tendinitis in his arm. He described a cautious, conservative approach and said the off season work should help him regain timing once practice resumes.
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Junior PGA players dazzle at Sun Country Championship
Ninety nine entries from seven to eighteen competed over two days at the New Mexico Military Institute golf course. Thirteen year old Max Bellestri opened with six under 65 on the par 71 track and won by five strokes with a final one under 70. Eric Trujillo finished second in the Boys 13-14 group as spectators marveled at the rising talent.
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Tom Velarde
Southwest
Eric Trujillo
Labonte Wins IROC Title After Duel With Stewart
Bobby Labonte secures the True Value IROC crown at Indianapolis with a 68-58 victory over Tony Stewart. Labonte led en route to the title, while Stewart crashed after contact in the 35th lap of 40 on the 20 mile oval, ending his challenge. Kenny Brack and Eddie Cheever trailed in third and fourth. About 70,000 spectators watched the close duel between Labonte and Stewart, both driving for Joe Gibbs Racing.
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