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'Greatest of all time' Rickey Henderson dies at 65
Rickey Henderson, the greatest leadoff hitter and base stealer in Major League Baseball history, died Friday. He was 65.ESPN - 1h -
Rickey Henderson, Baseball's All-Time Stolen Base Leader, Dies at Age 65
The Hall-of-Fame outfielder stole 1,406 bases in his 25-year major league career and was one of the most colorful characters ever to play the game.The Wall Street Journal - 6h -
Rickey Henderson, Major League Baseball's all-time base stealer, dies at 65
Rickey Henderson, the greatest base stealer in Major League Baseball history and one of the game’s most enduring players, has died, Major League Baseball confirmed Saturday.NBC News - 6h -
Rickey Henderson dies at 65: MLB's all-time stolen bases leader played for nine teams in 25-year career
The Baseball Hall of Famer was one of three players to ever steal 100 bases or more in three separate seasonsCBS Sports - 6h -
How to watch Providence Friars vs. St. John's Red Storm: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Friday's NCAA Basketball game
How to watch Providence vs. St. John's basketball gameCBS Sports - 1d -
Variety's Emmy-winning "Actors on Actors" series celebrates candid Hollywood conversations
Since 2014, Variety's "Actors on Actors" has showcased one-on-one conversations between Hollywood stars, offering unique insights into their craft. Co-editor-in-chief and executive producer Ramin ...CBS News - 2d -
Here’s what a blockbuster Nissan-Honda merger could mean for the auto industry
Nissan and Honda are understood to be exploring a blockbuster merger as the two rival companies seek to stay competitive on the road to full electrification.CNBC - 3d -
Here's what a blockbuster Nissan-Honda merger could mean for the auto industry
Top Japanese carmakers Nissan Motor and Honda Motor are understood to be exploring a blockbuster merger, sending shock waves through the global automotive industry as the two rival companies seek ...NBC News - 3d -
John Marsden, author of Tomorrow, When the War Began, dies aged 74
Marsden’s death was confirmed in a letter from one of two schools he founded saying: ‘He died at his desk in his home, doing what he loved, writing’. Get our breaking news email , free app or ...The Guardian - 3d -
St. John's Red Storm vs. DePaul Blue Demons: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
How to watch St. John's vs. DePaul basketball gameCBS Sports - 4d -
St. John's vs. DePaul prediction, odds, time: 2024 college basketball picks, Dec. 17 bets by proven model
SportsLine's model simulated DePaul Blue Demons vs. St. John's Red Storm on Tuesday 10,000 timesCBS Sports - 4d -
Dick Van Arsdale, 3-time All-Star and a member of the original Phoenix Suns in 1968, dies at 81
He was the first Phoenix Suns player ever, selected in the 1968 expansion draft (taken from the Knicks).Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Insider Proposes Massive Sabres & Canucks Blockbuster Trade
NHL insider Elliotte Friedman proposed a crazy hypothetical trade between the Sabres and Canucks.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
12 starting pitchers, $788.5M?! It's a good time to be an ace
Starting pitching, famously out of vogue in the modern game, is more expensive than ever.ESPN - 5d -
A Surprise Blockbuster in Brazil Stokes Oscar Hopes, and a Reckoning
Decades after her mother missed out on an Oscar, Brazil’s Fernanda Torres may have a chance to win a golden statuette with a role in a film that has set off deep soul-searching.The New York Times - Dec. 14 -
Elton John: Marijuana legalization among 'greatest mistakes of all time'
Elton John, named Time magazine’s Icon of the Year, told the outlet he disdains marijuana and thinks legalizing it is a mistake. “I maintain that it’s addictive. It leads to other drugs. And when ...The Hill - Dec. 12 -
St. John's Red Storm vs. Bryant Bulldogs: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
How to watch St. John's vs. Bryant basketball gameCBS Sports - Dec. 12 -
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes on having to play 3 times in an 11-day span: 'It's not a good feeling'
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is not exactly thrilled about the NFL forcing the two-time defending Super Bowl champions to play three times over an 11-day span in the coming weeksABC News - Dec. 11 -
Michael Cole, 'The Mod Squad' and 'General Hospital' star, dies at 84
Michael Cole, who as a star of 'The Mod Squad' was one of an iconic trio in late-1960s television, has died. He was 84.Los Angeles Times - Dec. 11 -
Michael Cole, ‘Mod Squad’ Actor, Dies at 84
Mr. Cole, who played the wealthy Pete Cochran, had been the last of the show’s three stars still living.The New York Times - Dec. 11 -
Rocky Colavito, 9-time All-Star outfielder and one of Cleveland's most popular athletes, dies at 91
Colavito is the only player in Cleveland history to hit four home runs in a game, and he shares the MLB record for highest fielding percentage by an outfielder in a season (1.000).Yahoo Sports - Dec. 11 -
Rocky Colavito dies at 91: Nine-time MLB All-Star was 'one of the most popular players' in Cleveland history
Colavito played for 14 seasons, finishing as high as third in MVP votingCBS Sports - Dec. 11 -
Man, 84, in court charged with murdering wife
Retired nurse John Hanson was arrested following the death of his wife Margaret at their home in Galashiels.BBC News - Dec. 10 -
‘Shōgun was so refreshing for the Japanese’: Takashi Murakami on his blockbusting return
The superstar artist, famed for his Louis Vuitton bags and Kanye West album sleeves, is back with epic paintings riffing on the history of Japanese art. He talks cuteness, gold leaf and hara-kiri ...The Guardian - Dec. 10 -
How to make root beer ham this holiday season
New York Times Cooking is celebrating the season with a simple recipe for root beer ham. Preparation work takes less than 20 minutes and the rest is done in the oven.CBS News - Dec. 10 -
Grassley tells Wray it's time to move on 'for the good of the country'
Incoming Senate Judiciary Chair Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) told FBI Director Christopher Wray on Monday he has a “vote of no confidence” in his leadership, saying it’s time for him to “move on.” The ...The Hill - Dec. 9 -
List of Golden Globe nominees
“The Bear” and “Shogun” are among the nominees for the 82nd Golden Globes announced Monday morningABC News - Dec. 9 -
Marathon times: is it ever a good idea to include yours on your CV?
Recruiters say young people are trying to impress by detailing their pastimes on job applications, including everything from fitness goals to ‘having a brat summer’. Name: Marathon times.. Age: ...The Guardian - Dec. 9 -
Sports Personality contender Root's year in photos
BBC Sport takes a look back at Sports Personality of the Year nominee Joe Root's year in five photos.BBC News - Dec. 9 -
Brook is 'far and away' best batter in world - Root
Harry Brook is "by far and away the best player in the world", according to his England team-mate Joe Root.BBC News - Dec. 9 -
'Duck Dynasty' patriarch Phil Robertson has Alzheimer's, family says
“Duck Dynasty” alum Phil Robertson has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, according to his sons.NBC News - Dec. 7 -
JD Vance says FBI nominee Kash Patel in ‘very good spot’ for Senate approval – as it happened
This blog is now closed. Read our latest story here . A small number of Democrats have signaled a willingness to work with the “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE) on whatever it ends up ...The Guardian - Dec. 7 -
EU strikes blockbuster trade deal with Mercosur
Accord would create market of 700mn by dropping tariffs on more than 90% of goodsFinancial Times - Dec. 6 -
The NBA Courts That Come From Midwestern Roots and Woods
Connor Sports, in the tiny mill town of Amasa, Mich., is one of the leading makers of hardwood floors for top professional and college teams.The New York Times - Dec. 5 -
Vazquez, 3-time boxing world champ, dies at 46
Israel Vazquez, Mexico's three-time junior featherweight world champion, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 46.ESPN - Dec. 3 -
Week 14 NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus a first-time Pro Bowl nominee for every team
How high did the Rams rise and how far did the Jets fall in our Week 14 Power Rankings? Plus, we pick a first-time Pro Bowl nominee for every team.ESPN - Dec. 3 -
Israel Vázquez, the three-time world boxing champion from Mexico, dies at 46
Israel Vázquez, the Mexican fighter who won three bantamweight world titles, has died at 46ABC News - Dec. 3 -
Israel Vázquez, dogged three-time world champion from Mexico, dies aged 46
Vázquez passes away aged 46 after cancer diagnosis Mexican great known for four fights with Rafael Márquez Israel Vázquez, one of Mexico’s most celebrated boxers and a three-time super ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
Tori Amos on trauma, Trump and Neil Gaiman: ‘It’s a heartbreaking grief’
The musician is back with a live album and as passionate as ever. She discusses fans, failure, muses, misogyny – and why she won’t tolerate bad behaviour. By the third UK lockdown, Tori Amos was ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
Long-time NFL official Dale Hamer dies at 87
Dale Hamer, a long-time NFL game official and then a replay official, has died.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 2
