Obituaries
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Former Blue Jays infielder Dámaso GarcÃa, dead at 63
Apr 15, 2020 7:00 am - Former Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Dámaso GarcÃa, a two-time All-Star in the mid-1980s, died Wednesday in his native Dominican Republic. He was 63. His son Dáma...
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Drive-through visitation for former Wheeling village president FridayApr 15, 2020 1:00 am - A drive through visitation service is scheduled Friday to honor former Wheeling Village President William Hein. The service, which will allow mourners to pay their respe...
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Former Royals, Cubs manager Jim Frey dies at age 88
Apr 14, 2020 7:00 am - SOMERSET, N.J. (AP) - Jim Frey, who managed the Kansas City Royals to the 1980 AL pennant and the Chicago Cubs within one win of the 1984 World Series, has died. He was ...
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Rozner: Jim Frey's Cubs legacy looms largeApr 14, 2020 1:00 am - When I saw Jim Frey at the Hall of Fame in 2005, for the first time in more than a decade, he pointed his finger at me and laughed. Well, at least he was laughing. Invit...
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Popular NYC sports photographer dead at 48 from COVID-19
Apr 13, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Anthony Causi, a highly skilled and exceedingly popular sports photographer for The New York Post who covered the city's teams for 25 years, died Sunday ...
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Ex-NFL quarterback Tarvaris Jackson, 36, dies in car crash
Apr 13, 2020 7:00 am - MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Former NFL quarterback Tarvaris Jackson has died in a one-car crash outside Montgomery, authorities said Monday. He was 36. The 2012 Chevrolet Ca...
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Royal Caribbean founder who helped grow field dies at age 90
Apr 12, 2020 7:00 am - MIAMI (AP) - Arne Wilhelmsen, a founder of Royal Caribbean Cruises who helped shape the modern cruise industry, has died. He was 90. The Miami-based company said in a st...
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Former Chelsea goalkeeper Peter Bonetti dies at age 78
Apr 12, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Peter Bonetti, the former Chelsea and England goalkeeper nicknamed 'œThe Cat'ť for his outstanding reflexes and agility, has died. He was 78. Bonetti died ...
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Doug Sanders, colorful 20-time winner without a major, dies
Apr 12, 2020 7:00 am - Doug Sanders brought a flamboyance to golf fashion ahead of his time, a colorful character known as much for the 20 times he won on the PGA Tour as the majors that got a...
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Motor racing great Stirling Moss dies aged 90
Apr 12, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Stirling Moss, a daring, speed-loving Englishman regarded as the greatest Formula One driver never to win the world championship, has died. He was 90. Moss...