Ex-Phillies infielder and coach Vukovich dies aged 59
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Former longtime Philadelphia Phillies infielder and coach John Vukovich died Thursday from complications of brain cancer, the team said.
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Jim Leyland , who led the Florida Marlins to the World Series title in 1997, will interview for the Philadelphia Phillies managerial vacancy.
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The Phillies didn&#39;t wait until the season ended to make a move in their dugout. Larry Bowa was given his walking papers with two games remaining and the temporary reins were handed to bench coach Gary Varsho.
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Johnny Oates, who managed the Texas Rangers to their first three postseason appearances, died early Friday. He was 58. Oates was diagnosed with a brain tumor three years ago. His death was confirmed by John Blake, a former Rangers spokesman who worked for the organization when Oates coached in the '90s.
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TORONTO (Sports Network) - Former Toronto Blue Jays manager  Bobby Mattick has died after suffering a stroke. Mattick was  89.
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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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William Wirtz, the longtime owner of the Chicago Blackhawks notorious for driving a hard bargain, died Wednesday at age 77.
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Tottenham&#39;s legendary former manager Bill Nicholson, who inspired the London side to a famous league and cup double in 1961 has died at the age of 84, the club announced on its official website.
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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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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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RICHMOND, Va. - Johnny Oates, who managed the Texas Rangers to their first three postseason appearances, died early Friday. He was 58.
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Phillies manager Larry Bowa will be fired at the end of the season and pitching coach Joe Kerrigan will resign, two newspapers reported Saturday, citing unidentified sources.
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The New York City medical examiner&#39;s office reported Monday former major league third baseman Ken Caminiti died from a drug overdose.
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Bill Nicholson, who died on Saturday at the age of 85 after a long illness, was a legend for what he achieved as manager of Tottenham Hotspur, taking on a struggling team and within 18 months turning them into Double winners.
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NEW YORK Former National League MVP and admitted steroid user Ken Caminiti has died at age 41. His agent says Caminiti suffered a heart attack in the New York borough of the Bronx on Sunday.
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Johnny Oates, a former Major League Baseball player and manager, died here early Friday of brain cancer. He was 58. Oates was diagnosed with a brain tumor in October of 2001 and told he had only four months to live if he decided not to have surgery.
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BILL BROWN, the former Scotland goalkeeper who played in Tottenham&#39;s 1961 double-winning team, has died at the age of 73, the English Premiership club said today.