The App Family has suffered a great loss. Colon Nifong, RIP

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The App Family has suffered a great loss. Colon Nifong, RIP

Unread post by asu66 » Sat Jul 29, 2023 3:01 pm

Colon Niofng, North Forsyth football coach and pioneer, dies of natural causes at age 90.

https://journalnow.com/sports/high-scho ... 87e30eeb0a

There's is a pay wall blocking this tribute; and you'll need an ad blocker to access it. It's well worth your time and a buck to learn how a 60s Mountaineer footballer used his leadership skills to build unity In the early integration era.
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Re: The App Family has suffered a great loss. Colon Nifong, RIP

Unread post by AppStFan1 » Sat Jul 29, 2023 3:41 pm

This is a free read: https://www.davidsonfuneralhome.net/obi ... vid-nifong
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Re: The App Family has suffered a great loss. Colon Nifong, RIP

Unread post by IM4ASU » Sat Jul 29, 2023 7:21 pm

Played for coach from 68 to 70.
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