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Chick Corea, jazz legend and renowned pianist, dead at 79
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Renowned jazz pianist and composer Chick Corea has died, according to a statement on the musician's website. He was 79. Corea died from "a rare form of cancer" that was discovered only recently, according to a state...
Hank Aaron, baseball legend and former home run king, dies at 86
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Henry Louis "Hank" Aaron, the Baseball Hall of Famer who broke Babe Ruth's all-time home run record and lived a life as an ambassador to the game, has died. He was 86. Aaron's former team, the Atlanta Braves, announ...
Country music legend Willie Nelson gets his Covid-19 vaccination
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Country music legend Willie Nelson received the Covid-19 vaccine at a drive-through facility in Texas this week, according to a post he shared on Facebook. "Getting your COVID vaccine is Willie cool!," said Family H...
Trinity Rodman, daughter of the NBA legend, drafted 2nd overall in pro soccer league
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Trinity Rodman, a rising star on US soccer youth national teams, was selected second overall by the Washington Spirit in Wednesday's National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) draft. Rodman, 18, is the daughter of NBA l...
Dakar Rally legend Hubert Auriol, who won the race three times, has died
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Dakar Rally legend Hubert Auriol, who became the first person to win the famous race on a bike and in a car, has died at the age of 68. Race organizers confirmed the news on Sunday and paid tribute to a man they sai...
Boston Celtics legend K.C. Jones has died at age 88
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Boston Celtics legend K.C. Jones has passed away. He was 88 years old. The team announced his death Friday. The Hall of Famer was a 12-time NBA champion as a player and coach, 11 of those with the Celtics, a two-ti...
Kevin Greene, NFL sack legend and Hall of Famer, has died at age 58
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Kevin Greene, who had the third most sacks in NFL history, died Monday, according to statements from the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Greene was 58. No cause of death was given. The Pro Fo...
Country music legend Charley Pride dies at 86
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Country music legend Charley Pride has died at age 86, his representative announced. Pride died Saturday in Dallas of complications from Covid-19, the release said. Born on March 18, 1934, the singer was a Mississi...
‘The Masked Singer’ reveals the legend behind Broccoli
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The latest celebrity to be revealed on "The Masked Singer" is Paul Anka, who was hiding under a big head of Broccoli. For his final performance, Broccoli sang "Old Time Rock & Roll," by Bob Seger & the Silv...
France rugby legend Christophe Dominici dies aged 48
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France rugby legend Christophe Dominici has died at the age of 48, according to his former club Stade Francais. "It is with immense sadness and deep sorrow that the Stade Francais Paris learns of the passing of Chri...
Soumitra Chatterjee, Indian acting legend, dies from Covid complications
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The legendary Indian actor Soumitra Chatterjee, a famous protégé of Oscar-winning director Satyajit Ray, has died at the age of 85 of health complications related to Covid-19. He died at Belle Vue Clinic in Kolkata...
Tommy Heinsohn, Boston Celtics legend, dies at 86
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Boston Celtics legend and basketball Hall of Famer Tommy Heinsohn has died, the team confirmed Tuesday. He was 86. The cause of death was unknown. Heinsohn's legacy will forever be tied to the Celtics, where he pla...
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen give their kids an early lesson in citizenship
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John Legend took the stage at a rally for Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Kamala Harris Monday night and it was a family outing. Legend's wife, Chrissy Teigen, and their young children appeared on stage t...
Gospel legend Bishop Rance Allen dies at age 71
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Gospel music star Bishop Rance Allen died Saturday morning. He was 71. "While recovering from a medical procedure at Heartland ProMedica [in Sylvania, OH], Bishop Rance Allen passed away around 3 AM this morning," s...
NFL legend Brett Favre endorses Trump for president
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NFL great Brett Favre has endorsed President Donald Trump for reelection. He's one of the most prominent figures in sports to publicly pledge support for the President. In a tweet, the former Green Bay Packers quart...
Rock legend John Fogerty issues President Trump a cease-and-desist order from playing his song
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John Fogerty has directed President Donald Trump to stop using his song "Fortunate Son," by issuing him a cease-and-desist order. The founder of the rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival posted his directive in a s...