Bobby Bowden diagnosed with a terminal medical condition

Posted Jul 21, 2021
Bobby Bowden’s faith and spirit remain strong. However, his weakened body is failing him. Florida State’s legendary football coach, who turns 92 in November, wife Ann, and their family announced Wednesday that Bowden has been diagnosed with a terminal medical condition. "My wife Ann and our family have been life's greatest blessing. I am at peace." (Tallahassee Democrat)

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