Disease in remission, Josh Adams hoping to play again
UNC receiver
Joshua Adams pulled in a short pass and grinned as if he had caught a game-winning touchdown. It was only practice, a drill he had performed hundreds of times. But nine months ago, after being diagnosed with ANCA vasculitis, a rare autoimmune disorder that attacked his kidneys, he wondered if he would ever leave his hospital bed, much less put on his pads and return to the football field. (
Raleigh News & Observer)
Posted Wednesday, October 12, 2011 in
Football