Former Phillies coach John Vukovich dies
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John Vukovich, the longest-serving coach in Philadelphia Phillies history and a member of their only World Series championship team, died Thursday. He was 59.
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Larry Bowa was fired as manager of the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday, a day before the end of yet another disappointing year.
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The former manager of the Colorado Rockies and Chicago Cubs was in town to interview for the Phillies&#39; vacancy at the same position.
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Former Tottenham captain Dave Mackay has led the tributes to legendary former Spurs manager Bill Nicholson, who passed away on Saturday aged 85.
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Johnny Oates, who managed the Texas Rangers to three American League division titles in the 1990&#39;s, the only postseason appearances in the franchise&#39;s history, died yesterday at a hospital in Richmond.
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Lenny Wilkens announced his resignation as head coach of the slumping New York Knicks on Saturday, likely ending his Hall of Fame career in the NBA.
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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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BERKELEY, CA - Pete Cutino, a Cal coaching legend and one of the greatest figures in United States water polo history, died of apparent heart failure at his Monterey home yesterday afternoon.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Charlie Manuel was named the 51st manager of the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday. Manuel, 60, replaces Larry Bowa, who was Oct. 2 after four years at the helm.
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FORT MYERS, Fla. -- Following an emotional day in which he accompanied manager Terry Francona and bench coach Brad Mills to Voorhees, N.J., to attend the funeral of former Phillies coach John Vukovich, Curt Schilling returned to City of Palms Park to pitch a five-inning simulated game last night.
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U.S. District Judge John Garrett Penn, the former chief judge of the federal court in Washington, died Sunday after a lengthy illness, a court spokesman said. He was 75.
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PHILADELPHIA - 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.    The Philadelphia Inquirer said in print editions that an announcement on Bowa's departure is expected next week and that Kerrigan will leave...
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RICHMOND, Va. -- Former Texas Rangers and Baltimore Orioles manager Johnny Oates has died, three years after being diagnosed with a brain tumor.
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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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A minor league baseball coach died less than an hour after he was hit on the head by a batted ball during a Texas League game, the Tulsa World newspaper reported on Monday.
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Bill Nicholson, who coached Tottenham in its glory days of the 1960s and 1970s, died Saturday after a long illness. He was 85. Nicholson's death at a hospital in Hertfordshire, outside London, was announced on Tottenham's Web site on behalf of his family.
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TORONTO Dec 17, 2004 - Bobby Mattick, who managed the Toronto Blue Jays in 1980 and &#39;81 and helped develop the talent that produced five division titles and two World Series championships, died Friday at 89.