05-24-2004, 02:21 PM
[font "Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"][#000000][size 2]KISSIMMEE, FL—Top Florida bass pro and NAFC Fishing Advisory Council member Shaw Grigsby recently announced that he's taking a break from competitive fishing to undergo cardiac bypass surgery. He says the procedure will force him to miss the remainder of his 2004 tournament stops.[/size][/#000000][/font]
[font "Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"][#000000][size 2]"Being a competitor, I didn't want to quit," Grigsby said. "But it's the right thing to do."[/size][/#000000][/font]
[font "Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"][#000000][size 2]Grigsby's doctor says the fishing legend hasn't sustained any heart damage and is expected to make a quick and complete recovery.[/size][/#000000][/font]
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[font "Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"][#000000][size 2]"Being a competitor, I didn't want to quit," Grigsby said. "But it's the right thing to do."[/size][/#000000][/font]
[font "Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"][#000000][size 2]Grigsby's doctor says the fishing legend hasn't sustained any heart damage and is expected to make a quick and complete recovery.[/size][/#000000][/font]
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