OU's Neal A Finalist For Comeback Award

NORMAN, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma basketball player Michael Neal is one of nine finalists for this year&#39;s V Foundation Comeback Award. <br/><br/>The award is presented by the V Foundation for Cancer Research

Friday, March 16th 2007, 2:51 pm

By: News On 6


NORMAN, Okla. (AP) Oklahoma basketball player Michael Neal is one of nine finalists for this year's V Foundation Comeback Award.

The award is presented by the V Foundation for Cancer Research in memory of the late Jim Valvano. It's given to a male or female basketball player or team which overcomes adversity.

Neal overcame life-threatening brain surgery when he was in junior college and became a JUCO All-American before signing with OU.

This year's winner will be announced during Final Four weekend.
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