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I felt like maybe talking about my situation could be a blessing to someone else going through the same things," Shawn Andrews said today from his home in Arkansas. (Yong Kim / Philadelphia Daily News)
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All the talk about what was keeping Shawn Andrews from joining the Eagles at training camp finally got to him, so today the Pro Bowl guard decided it was time to reveal his "personal issue." Depression prevented Andrews from reporting to work at Lehigh University.
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Eagletarian: "I'm willing to admit that I've been going through a very bad time with depression," Eagles' right guard Shawn Andrews told the Daily News today. "I've finally decided to get professional help. It's not something that blossomed up overnight. I'm on medication, trying to get better."
Conlin: Don't blame general manager Pat Gillick for the Phillies not making a move at the trade deadline. The reality of the economic handcuffs slapped on him when he was hired to replace Ed Wade by the limited partnership that runs baseball's Comfort Inn has never been any clearer than it was last Thursday.
Think a Flyers ticket was tough to get 20 years ago? Expect them to be just as difficult to secure for the team's fourth preseason game, a raucous and sentimental return to the Wachovia Spectrum.
Kobe Bryant provided the offense in the U.S. Olympic team's first defensive struggle, scoring 11 of his 19 points in the third quarter of an 89-68 victory over Russia in Shanghai.
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