'23 FB: Close-knit NW with great start, tragedy
Michael Lopez hugs Mel Gregory at Wichita Northwest. Mel's wife, Linda, passed away. Linda was the longtime NW photographer. (Courtesy of Gregory family/NW football).
By CONOR NICHOLL
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Longtime Wichita Northwest head football coach Steve Martin’s son, Brock, is currently a freshman on the Grizzly football team. The year before Brock’s second grade year, there was a shooting at one of the Wichita youth football organization’s practices. Natalie Martin has surrounded her life with football. Her Twitter handle is @mrsfbcoach. However, she gave a statement to her husband.
“Brock is not play(...)