THE FRONT ROW with MARK NELKE: Pickett reflects on his heart scare, and a long-ago game at Lake City
Mark Nelke.
SARAH A. MILLER/Idaho Statesman Eagle boys basketball coach Cody Pickett has returned to his team after doctors discovered a 70% blockage in one of his arteries, which Pickett called “a silent killer.” Originally planning on open-heart surgery, a viral Facebook post led Pickett back to the University of Washington, where he still holds several passing records, for a hard-to-place stent procedure.
Cody Pickett made region-wide news two months ago when he went to the doctor for what he thought was a routine checkup and instead was told he needed open-heart surgery....
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