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Jim Arnold, Glenbard West coaching legend dies at 86

By Steve Zalusky
May 24, 2020 1:00 am - Jim Arnold was more than a track coach, according to those that knew him. Along with fast starts and strong finishes, he taught his athletes how to clear the hurdles of ...
Japanese pro-wrestler in popular reality show dies at 22

The Associated Press
May 23, 2020 7:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Hana Kimura, a Japanese pro-wrestler who appeared in the latest series of the popular reality show 'œTerrace House,'ť has died. She was 22. Her organization...
Guinean singer Mory Kante, 'baobab of culture,' dies at 70

By YOUSSOUF BAH and BOUBACAR DIALLO
May 22, 2020 7:00 am - CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) - Guinean singer Mory Kante, an influential figure in African and world music, has died, his family said Friday. He was 70. Kante brought Guinean, a...
Jerry Sloan, Hall of Fame coach for Utah Jazz, dies at 78

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer
May 22, 2020 1:00 am - Jerry Sloan, the Hall of Fame coach who was a fixture for decades in Utah and took the Jazz to the NBA Finals in 1997 and 1998, died Friday. He was 78. The Jazz said he ...
News executive, ex-US Rep William Keating remembered warmly

By DAN SEWELL
May 21, 2020 7:00 am - CINCINNATI (AP) - Bill Keating is remembered widely as gentlemanly, considerate and modest. Underneath that genial exterior was a fiercely competitive and driven athlete...
Speech advocate Annie Glenn, astronaut's wife, dies at 100

By JULIE CARR SMYTH
May 19, 2020 7:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Annie Glenn, who was thrust into the spotlight in 1962 when her husband became the first American to orbit the Earth, but who shied away from the m...
Evangelist who built global ministry dies in Atlanta at 74

The Associated Press
May 19, 2020 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Evangelist Ravi Zacharias, who built an international ministry that strives to defend Christianity on intellectual grounds, has died in Georgia. He was 74...
Annie Glenn, widow of U.S. Sen. John Glenn, dies at 100

By JULIE CARR SMYTH
May 19, 2020 7:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Annie Glenn, the widow of astronaut and U.S. Sen. John Glenn and a communication disorders advocate, died Tuesday at age 100. Glenn died of COVID-...
Burmeister, who coached UTSA to NCAA tourney, dies at 72

The Associated Press
May 19, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Ken Burmeister, a college basketball coach for 21 seasons who took Texas-San Antonio to the NCAA Tournament and later guided Loyola of Chicago, died Tuesd...
Elgin woman remembered for volunteerism, many contributions

By Elena Ferrarin
May 19, 2020 1:00 am - Laurel Bault is being remembered for her kindness, prolific volunteerism and commitment to political and social causes. Bault, 62, of Elgin, had suffered from respirator...

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