600 ESPN EL PASO » Parkinson’s http://krod.com ESPN and 600 ESPN El Paso, the leaders in sports in El Paso and the world! Mon, 20 May 2013 01:25:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Forrest Gregg Reveals Battle with Parkinson's Disease — NFL Career to Blame? http://krod.com/forrest-gregg-parkinsons-disease/ http://krod.com/forrest-gregg-parkinsons-disease/#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:12:27 +0000 Joe Student http://tsminteractive.com/?p=60945 NFL Hall of Famer Forrest Gregg, who once held the NFL consecutive games played record with 188 in a row, told The Associated Press he’s been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease on Wednesday.

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]]> http://krod.com/forrest-gregg-parkinsons-disease/feed/ 0 Mark Lyons, Getty Images Sport Texas A&M Basketball Coach Billy Kennedy Announces He Has Parkinson's Disease http://krod.com/texas-am-basketball-coach-billy-kennedy-parkinsons-disease/ http://krod.com/texas-am-basketball-coach-billy-kennedy-parkinsons-disease/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:23:24 +0000 Danny Groner http://tsminteractive.com/?p=57157 New Texas A&M basketball coach Billy Kennedy revealed on Thursday that he has an early stage of Parkinson’s disease, and he hopes to return to the court in the fall.

“At this time, I am heeding the advice of my doctors and addressing the disease and its symptoms. We have begun a long-term treatment plan and recovery. My doctors are encouraged and are telling me I will be able to come back soon,” he said.

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