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University of Oregon goalie's cause of death has been revealed

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Axel Williams
September 24, 2024  (7:28 PM)
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Oregon Ducks goaltender Henry Bradford passed away a few days ago at the age of 22, and many are looking for answers.

According to a social media post from the goalie's mom, he may have died from a "cardiac event" that took place while he was in his apartment. This is absolutely heartbreaking, and you have to feel for the family.

His team posted about his passing on social media and shared some beautiful words about him as a person.

We are heartbroken to share that our Senior goaltender, Henry «Hank» Bradford unexpectedly passed away on Friday, September 20th 2024. Hank was an incredibly kind and thoughtful man with a contagious laugh and an amazing sense of humor. As great a goalie as he was, Hank was an even better human. He was the perfect example of treating people how you want to be treated, never missing an opportunity to call someone «sir or ma'am.»

Below, you can read what was said about Bradford in his obituary.

"Henry Bradford, affectionately known as Goo, Spanky, Hank, and King Henry, passed away on March 20, 2024, at the age of 22. Born on November 1, 2001, in Arlington, TX, he made a significant impact on those around him during his brief time on earth. Henry most recently resided in Eugene, OR, where he proudly served as a goalie for the Oregon Ducks, showcasing his dedication and talent in the sport he loved.

Henry is survived by his loving parents, Mike and Karin Bradford; his devoted brother, William Bradford; and his cherished grandmother, Sonja Burleson. He is also remembered by his grandparents, Harold and Dana Bradford, along with a great aunt and uncle, John and Sarah Erickson. The Jewell family, who provided him with unwavering support as a special Billet family, as well as numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins, will forever hold his memory close to their hearts.

Henry's vibrant spirit and passion for life will be deeply missed by all who knew him. His legacy will live on in the hearts of his family, friends, and teammates."

RIP Henry Bradford.

Source: Hawks Insider
Reason behind 22-year old goaltenders 'unexpected' death revealed

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