Might 12, 2023, 09:13 PM ET NEW YORK — Former longtime main league umpire Don Denkinger died Friday. He was 86. Denkinger died at Cedar Valley Hospice in Waterloo, Iowa, Denise Hanson, certainly one of his three daughters, mentioned. Denkinger joined the American League employees in 1969. He labored 4 World Collection over three many … Read more
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Don Zimmer, a well-liked fixture in skilled baseball for 66 years as a supervisor, participant, coach and govt, has turn into the primary particular person within the Tampa Bay Rays‘ Corridor of Fame. Zimmer was honored in a ceremony earlier than Sunday’s sport in opposition to the Detroit Tigers. He spent … Read more
BOSTON — Bruce Cassidy couldn’t keep his job with all those wins and appearances in the playoffs. Boston Bruins coach. They were promoted to general manager. Don Sweeney Contract extension Monday was six weeks since they lost in round one of the playoffs, and three weeks after Cassidy’s firing. The Bruins announced that Sweney has … Read more
Don Perkins, six-time Pro Bowler in his eight-year career as an NFL player Dallas Cowboys According to the team, running back, he died Thursday at the 84th anniversary of his death. Perkins played from 1961 through 1968 for the Cowboys. Perkins was the 1961 NFL Rookie-of-the-Year and rushed for 6,217 yards and 42 touchdowns. Both … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO — Players and coaches from the Golden State Warriors Boston Celtics Before Game 2, the NBA Finals, they wore orange shirts that had the message “End Gun Violence” on the front. The shirts were worn by Ime Udoka, Celtics coach, and Steve Kerr, Warriors coach. Kerr addressed a pregame conference in Dallas before … Read more
LOS ANGELES — Clayton KershawOn Saturday night, he became the Los Angeles Dodgers’ all-time leader for strikeouts. Detroit TigersFor the rookie Spencer TorkelsonIn the fourth inning, he scored his 2,697th regular season punchout of his long and distinguished career. Kershaw, 34 years old, defeated Don Sutton, who had last pitched for the Dodgers 1988 and … Read more
Don Armand has suffered a wrist injury, so his last Exeter game will likely be at Worcester. After nine years at Sandy Park, Exeter forward Don Armand will be retiring at the end the season. The 33-year old, who has won two England caps, scored 37 try in 193 Chiefs matches to help the club … Read more
Gregg Popovich is the NBA’s most successful head coach, with 1,336 wins. Popovich broke the record of Don Nelson who had previously held it. San Antonio Spurs‘ 104-102You can win over the Utah JazzFriday night Tony Parker, a long-time Spurs point guard, said that he was “very happy for Pop”. “Very happy. It is a … Read more
The New York GiantsAccording to a source, they are closing the deal to hire Don “Wink” Martindale as their new defensive coach. Martindale was fired from the Baltimore RavensHe had one year left on his contract. Jamison Hensley of ESPN reported that the move was made because Martindale and Ravens couldn’t agree on a one … Read more
The Baltimore RavensSources tell ESPN’s Adam Schefter that Don Martindale, the defensive coordinator, was fired on Friday with only one year left on his contract. John Harbaugh, Ravens coach, released a statement Friday stating that he and Martindale had “agreed” to continue in their separate directions. Harbaugh stated in his statement that “We have had … Read more