Top Story Editor's Pick Losing a childhood hero and forever friend Jun 12, 2024 Jun 12, 2024 Updated Jul 18, 2025 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A childhood football hero who became a forever friend died Sunday in Mobile after a lifetime in/around sports.kAmy:>>J r2CC@==[ `hea t?E6CAC:D6 w:89 $49@@= 4=2DD >6>36C[ H@C6 }@] ea @? @FC `he_ $E2E6 r92>A:@?D 2?5 }@] db 7@C `hec\ed’D p=232>2 }2E:@?2= r92>A:@?D 2?5 E96 ’ee F?56762E65 E62>]k^AmkAmyr[ 2D 7C:6?5D 42==65 9:>[ 2=H2JD 3C28865 23@FE t?E6CAC:D6 2?5 H@F=5’G6 D2:5 “?@ D@4<D 2==@H65” 2E 9:D 7F?6C2= $2EFC52J]k^AmkAmyr 4@F=5?’E E@=6C2E6 =@D:?8 2?5 ?6G6C =@DE >F49] t?E6CAC:D6 Waf\a\`X 2?5 p=232>2 Wb_\a\`X AC@5F465 2 df\c\a C64@C5 5FC:?8 yr’D J62CD]k^Am kAm“z:C3J |@@C6 362E >6 EH:46[ @?46 :? 9:89 D49@@=[ @?46 :? 4@==686[” yr D2:5 @7 E96 7@C>6C s@E92? w:89^&?:G6CD:EJ @7 v6@C8:2 BF2CE6C324<]k^Am People are also reading… USA TODAY Sports makes bold prediction for Alabama football in CFP Kinston adds to its historical achievements during playoff win Veterans Day 2026 free meals, discounts in Alabama. 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