Bettis' Father Dies of Heart Attack
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Johnnie Bettis, the father of retired NFL running back Jerome Bettis, dies Tuesday at a suburban Detroit hospital of an apparent heart attack.
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Former baseball slugger Ken Caminiti, who admitted he used steroids while winning the National League MVP in 1996, died in The Bronx yesterday of an apparent heart attack, his agent and officials said.
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Bill Cowher is unhappy former Steelers star Jerome Bettis predicted on national TV this might be his final season as Pittsburgh's coach.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. says he believes his late father, seven-time NASCAR champion Dale Earnhardt, had a lot to do with his surviving a burning wreck at a sports car event in July.
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On the day Jerome Bettis and Curtis Martin went over 13,000 yards rushing, Bettis will be remembered most for, of all things, his passing.
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Major league pitcher Joe Kennedy was afflicted with a condition that caused his heart to suddenly stop beating at his in-laws' home in November, when he collapsed and later died.
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During a baseball game last June, 12-year-old Steven Domalewskiâs chest was hit by a ball struck with a metal bat, causing his heart to stop. His brain did not receive sufficient oxygen for 15 minutes.
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PITTSBURGH -- Before Pittsburgh's 20-17 overtime win over the New York Jets yesterday, Jerome Bettis had gained 12 yards on 13 carries in the playoffs since 1997. Bettis surpassed that total on his third carry of the game and scored the Steelers' first touchdown on a 3-yard run, his second score in the postseason since '97.
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Christian Brando, the eldest son of Hollywood icon Marlon Brando who made worldwide news in 1990 by shooting dead his sister's boyfriend, died on Saturday at the age of 49, his lawyer said.
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Ken Caminiti, a National League M.V.P. winner who admitted to using steroids, died Sunday. The cause was a heart attack, according to his agent.
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Democratic Senate candidate Jack Carter, son of former President Jimmy Carter, has been hospitalized with severe colitis, a spokesman said Sunday.
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Fernando Poe Jr., the Philippine actor who challenged President Gloria Arroyo in elections earlier this year, died after suffering a stroke on Dec. 11, Susan Tagle, a spokeswoman, said in a statement read out on GMA network radio.
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CINCINNATI - Jerome Bettis ran for 129 yards and the Pittsburgh Steelers&#39; blitzing defense created havoc in the second half in a 19-14 win over the Cincinnati Bengals yesterday.
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Bernard "Buddy" Diliberto, a New Orleans sports commentator who originated the tradition of fans wearing bags on their heads to lament losing teams, has died at the age of 73. Diliberto died of a heart attack Friday at his home in Metairie, said his son, Mike Diliberto.
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Jimmy Walker, a Boston high school basketball star, Providence College All-American, number one overall National Basketball Association draft choice in 1967, and the father of current NBA player Jalen Rose, died Monday in Kansas City after a battle with lung cancer. He was 63.
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CINCINNATI -- Jerome Bettis ran for 129 yards, and Pittsburgh's blitzing defense created havoc in the second half, setting up the Steelers' 19-14 victory over Cincinnati yesterday.
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For Stephon Marbury, going into emotional hibernation after his fatherâs death may have been the healthiest thing this individual could have done.