Obituaries
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Wielgus, head of USA Swimming for 2 decades, dies at 67
Apr 24, 2017 7:00 am - USA Swimming executive director Chuck Wielgus, who led a federation that brought home 156 Olympic medals during his 20 years at the helm, died Sunday. He was 67. USA Swi...
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Officials: 'Happy Days' star Moran likely died from cancer
Apr 24, 2017 7:00 am - CORYDON, Ind. (AP) - Authorities say former "Happy Days" star Erin Moran likely died from cancer at her southern Indiana home. A statement released Monday by the Harriso...
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Former Czech Republic defender Rajtoral kills himself
Apr 24, 2017 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Former Czech Republic defender Frantisek Rajtoral, who won the domestic league title four times before joining Turkish club Gaziantepspor, died on Sunday. ...
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Erin Moran, Joanie Cunningham in "Happy Days," dies at 56
Apr 23, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Erin Moran, the former child star who played Joanie Cunningham in the sitcoms "Happy Days" and "Joanie Loves Chachi," has died. She was 56. Moran was fou...
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Hollywood agent and producer Sandy Gallin dies at 76
Apr 23, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Sandy Gallin, an agent and talent manager who guided the careers of such luminaries as Barbra Streisand, Dolly Parton, Cher and Nicole Kidman, as well as...
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Family, Wheaton College community lean on faith after student's deathApr 23, 2017 1:00 am - A day after the tragic death of Wheaton College student Ethan Roser, friends and loved ones say they are depending on their faith in God for comfort and support. Roser, ...
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Erin Moran, Joanie Cunningham in "Happy Days," dies at 56
Apr 22, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Erin Moran, the former child star who played Joanie Cunningham in the sitcoms "Happy Days" and "Joanie Loves Chachi," died Saturday at age 56. A statemen...
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Former Giro winner Scarponi dies after collision with van
Apr 22, 2017 7:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Michele Scarponi, who won the Giro d'Italia in 2011, died after a collision with a van while training on Saturday. He was 37. Scarponi was training near his...
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Longtime sports information director at Northeastern dies
Apr 22, 2017 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Jack Grinold, who was Northeastern University's sports information director for 50 years and came to be known as dean of New England sports information dir...
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Ex-England defender Ugo Ehiogu dies at 44
Apr 21, 2017 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Ugo Ehiogu, the former England defender who was a coach of the Tottenham Under-23s, died on Friday from cardiac arrest. He was 44. The English Premier Leag...