Pioneer baseball writer Whiteside dies
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Larry Whiteside, a baseball writer in Boston, Kansas City and Milwaukee for almost half a century who was a pioneer for blacks in journalism and a mentor for reporters regardless of their race, died Friday after a long illness. He was 69.
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GREENSBORO---- Charles "Chuck" Allen Whitehurst Jr. died September 9, 2006.   A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, December 19, 2006, at St. Francis Episcopal Church, followed by interment in the church memorial garden.  Mr.
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Kansas City Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt, the NFL pioneer who coined the term "Super Bowl," has died at the age of 74.
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HUNTERSVILLE, NC (CP) -- Reggie White, a former star defensive end, died Sunday of a heart attack, both the NFL and Philadelphia Eagles reported on their websites.
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Eddie Layton, the Yankee Stadium organist and ballpark fixture for more than 35 years, has died after a brief illness.
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Hank Bauer, the tough ex-Marine who set a World Series record with a 17-game hitting streak for the New York Yankees and later managed the Baltimore Orioles to the 1966 title, died Friday. He was 84. Bauer died in the Kansas City area, where he made his home, Yankees spokesman Jason Zillo said.
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Pete Candoli, a longtime  mainstay in the trumpet sections of American big bands and the  recording and soundstage world of Los Angeles, Chicago and New  York, has died January 11 in the Los Angeles suburb of Studio  City. He was 85.
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Former elite closer Keith Foulke announced his retirement on Friday after spending only one day with the Cleveland Indians.
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Former National Football League star Reggie White died Sunday in North Carolina at the age of 43. White, who was an ordained minister, died at his home.
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Ken Burkhart, a former big league pitcher and umpire who made one of the most disputed calls in World Series history, has died. He was 89.
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Ancel Keys, a pioneer in public health best known for identifying the connection between a cholesterol-rich diet and heart disease, has died.
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Reggie White, a fearsome defensive end for the Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers and one of the NFL's greatest players, died Sunday, his wife said. He was 43.
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Former NFL fullback Craig &quot;Ironhead&quot; Heyward died Saturday after a 7 1/2-year fight with a recurring brain tumor, his son&#039;s high school football coach said. He was 39.
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Ted Abernathy, who twice led the National League in saves during the 1960s and pitched for seven teams during his major league career, died at 71.
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NFL &quot;Minister of Defense&quot; Reggie White died Sunday morning at his home in Huntersville, North Carolina, only seven days after his 43rd birthday.
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Reggie White, one of the greatest defensive players in NFL history, died Sunday, his wife said. He was 43. &quot;Today our beloved husband, father and friend passed away,&quot; White&#39;s wife, Sara
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Former Green Bay Packer Reggie White died at his Huntersville, NC, home, ESPN reported Sunday. He was 43. White, who also played defensive end for the Philadelphia Eagles and