R.I.P Willie McCovey
Hall of Fame baseball great Willie McCovey died at age 80 at Stanford Hospital near Palo Alto, California on October 31st, 2018. Cause of death has not been released; but...
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R.I.P Chicago Blackhawks Hall of Famer Stan Mikita
Stan Mikita, who played for the Chicago Blackhawks from 1958-1980, and is that franchise’s all time leading scorer, passed away at age 78 on August 7th, 2018. No cause of...
R.I.P Coach Jud Heathcote
Former Michigan State basketball coach Jud Heathcote, who coached the Spartans and Magic Johnson to the 1978-79 NCAA basketball championship, died August 28, 2017 at age 90. Heathcote became head...
So Long, Leonard Cohen. Rest in Peace.
Multitalented poet, singer, songwriter and novelist, Leonard Cohen, has passed away at the age of 82. A statement on his official Facebook page and official website made this announcement: “It...
R.I.P Jose Fernandez
Miami Marlins righthander Jose Fernandez, who unsuccessfully attempted to defect from Cuba three times before succeeding on his fourth try, and became one of the best young pitchers in baseball,...
RIP: Hugh O’Brian, Star of TV’s Wyatt Earp Series, Has Died
Actor Hugh O’Brian died peacefully at his Beverly Hills home on the morning of September 5, 2016. From 1955 to 1961, O’Brian was the popular star of the TV series,...
RIP: Actor Gene Wilder Gone at Age 83
Gene Wilder, beloved star of “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory” and comedy classics “Young Frankenstein” and “Blazing Saddles,” passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2016 at age 83 at...
RIP Baby the Rain Must Fall Hitmaker Glenn Yarbrough
Folk singer, Glenn Yarbrough passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016, at the age of 86 at his home in Nashville, Tennessee. Yarbrough was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1930...
R.I.P. Nate Thurmond
Nate Thurmond, a defensive beast as a center and power forward in the NBA in the 1960s and ’70s, died of leukemia on July 16th, 2016 at age 74. Thurmond...
RIP: Mack Rice, “Mustang Sally” Songwriter
Detroit soul singer and songwriter Mack Rice passed away at age 82 on Sunday, June 27, 2016, from complications due to Alzheimer’s disease. Rice was most well-known for penning the...
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