Obituaries
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Lee Elder, 1st Black golfer to play Masters, dies at age 87
Nov 29, 2021 6:00 am - Lee Elder played through the scourge of racism. He broke down enormous barriers. He carved a path for Tiger Woods and others to follow. Finally, in the waning months of ...
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Arlene Dahl, who shone in films of the 1950s, dies at 96
Nov 29, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Arlene Dahl, the actor whose charm and striking red hair shone in such Technicolor movies of the 1950s as 'œJourney to the Center of the Earth" and 'œ...
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Reaction to death of Lee Elder, 1st Black golfer at Masters
Nov 29, 2021 6:00 am - Reaction to the death of Lee Elder, the first Black golfer to play at the Masters: 'œLee Elder was a pioneer, and in so many ways. Yes, he was the first black golfer to ...
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Famed Australian Indigenous actor David Gulpilil dies at 68
Nov 29, 2021 6:00 am - CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Australia's most acclaimed Indigenous actor, David Gulpilil, has died of lung cancer, a government leader said on Monday. He was 68 years old....
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Lee Elder, 1st Black golfer to play Masters, dies at age 87
Nov 29, 2021 12:00 am - Lee Elder, who broke down racial barriers as the first Black golfer to play in the Masters and paved the way for Tiger Woods and others to follow, has died at the age of...
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Fashion designer Virgil Abloh dies of cancer at 41
Nov 28, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Virgil Abloh, a leading designer whose groundbreaking fusions of streetwear and high couture made him one of the most celebrated tastemakers in fashion a...
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Frank Williams, founder of Formula One team, dies at 79
Nov 28, 2021 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Frank Williams, the founder and former team principal of Formula One's Williams Racing, has died. He was 79. Williams took his motor racing team from an em...
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Cambodian prince and politician Norodom Ranariddh dies at 77
Nov 28, 2021 6:00 am - PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - Cambodia's Prince Norodom Ranariddh, former prime minister and the son of the late King Norodom Sihanouk, died Sunday in France, Information ...
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Towering musical theater master Stephen Sondheim dies at 91
Nov 27, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stephen Sondheim, the songwriter who reshaped the American musical theater in the second half of the 20th century with his intelligent, intricately rhyme...
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Don Shondell, longtime BSU men's volleyball coach, dies
Nov 27, 2021 6:00 am - MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) - Don Shondell, who led the Ball State men's volleyball team to 13 NCAA tournament appearances, has died at age 92. The university announced that Shon...