Phillip Crosby. Despite little interest for football as a youth, Phillip Crosby became Bessemer City’s only representative to play in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas, doing so in 1994.

Dennis C. Crosby, age 52, of Exeter Township, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Penn State Health- St. Joseph Medical Center after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Norristown, Pa.

The trouble, of course, is that Ring’s boys do not fake it like the old man. Phillip, Dennis and Lindsay (Brother Gary has his own act) sing roughly like three C-plus scholars at a fraternity party.

A 6-foot, 242-pounder when he played in the NFL, Crosby used home drills to get his body into the kind of shape that would make him a football prospect. And much of that motivation came from being ...

Phillip Crosby. Despite little interest for football as a youth, Phillip Crosby became Bessemer City’s only representative to play in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas, doing so in 1994. He went on to ...