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Southport undergoes massive turnaround

By Patrick Dorsey
Special to ESPNRISE.com

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

INDIANAPOLIS -- After a recent practice, on the short walk from Southport High School's football field to its locker room, a car pulled alongside quarterback Shawn Gibson. Inside was a local man who had something to say. Just a few words, though. We're proud of you, he told Gibson. Keep working hard. And keep winning. "That's the first time that's ever really happened to me," Gibson said. "I was kind of shocked. I'm not used to that." You tend not to get used to it when your football team st ...

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