Athletes' Good Deeds Virtually Ignored

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Ten-year-old Mark Brown-Williams was buried in Detroit on Saturday. The fourth-grader fell through ice atop a tributary Feb. 21. His body was pulled from the water two days later.

Steelers linebacker Larry Foote grew up in Detroit and played on the same frozen river as a youngster. Foote, who has a son not much older than Brown-Williams, was so touched by the tragedy that he paid for the funeral of a boy he didn't know personally.

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Athletes' Good Deeds Virtually Ignored

Foote's generosity received brief play in Pittsburgh and Detroit. It didn't go over big nationally because...

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