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Former NFL offensive lineman turned broadcaster Craig Wolfley dies at 66

Former NFL offensive lineman turned broadcaster Craig Wolfley dies at 66

PITTSBURGH (AP) Craig Wolfley, a former NFL offensive lineman who spent most of his 12-year career playing for Chuck Noll in Pittsburgh and later became a fixture on the Steelers radio broadcast team, has died. He was 66.
South Africa's giant playwright Athol Fugard, whose searing works challenged apartheid, dies aged 92

South Africa's giant playwright Athol Fugard, whose searing works challenged apartheid, dies aged 92

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) Athol Fugard, South Africa's foremost dramatist who explored the pervasiveness of apartheid in such searing works as "The Blood Knot" and "Master Harold...
Former pitcher Schallock, who once replaced Mickey Mantle on the Yankees' roster, has died

Former pitcher Schallock, who once replaced Mickey Mantle on the Yankees' roster, has died

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Art Schallock, a left-handed pitcher who in 1951 replaced future Hall of Famer Mickey Mantle on the Yankees' roster and had been the oldest living former major leaguer, has died.
D'Wayne Wiggins, founding member of the R&B group Tony! Toni! Tone!, has died at 64

D'Wayne Wiggins, founding member of the R&B group Tony! Toni! Tone!, has died at 64

LOS ANGELES (AP) DWayne Wiggins, a founding member of the Grammy-nominated group Tony! Toni! Tone! behind the classic 1990s jams Anniversary, It Never Rains (In Southern California) and (Lay Your Head on My) Pillow," has died. He was 64.
Ricardo Scofidio, architect behind New York City's High Line park, dies at 89

Ricardo Scofidio, architect behind New York City's High Line park, dies at 89

NEW YORK (AP) Ricardo Scofidio, an architect who transformed an abandoned railway into New York City's popular High Line park and was among the first in his profession to win a MacArthur Foundation genius grant, has died.
George Lowe, the voice behind Space Ghost on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim, dies at 67

George Lowe, the voice behind Space Ghost on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim, dies at 67

George Lowe, the voice behind the irreverent animated superhero on Adult Swim's Space Ghost Coast to Coast, has died. He was 67. He died Sunday in Lakeland, Florida, two of his business representatives said.
Terry Wilson, who helped Stampeders win 1971 Grey Cup, dead at 83

Terry Wilson, who helped Stampeders win 1971 Grey Cup, dead at 83

CALGARY Terry Wilson, who played nine seasons in the CFL and helped the Calgary Stampeders win the 1971 Grey Cup, has died. The Stampeders said in a release that Wilson died Wednesday after a long illness. He was 83.
Pamela Bach, actor and ex-wife of David Hasselhoff, dies at 62

Pamela Bach, actor and ex-wife of David Hasselhoff, dies at 62

LOS ANGELES (AP) Pamela Bach, an actor and the ex-wife of Baywatch star David Hasselhoff, has died at 62. The Los Angeles medical examiner's office reports that she died Wednesday and determined her death was a suicide.
Roy Ayers, a jazz legend who influenced hip-hop and R&B musicians, dies at 84

Roy Ayers, a jazz legend who influenced hip-hop and R&B musicians, dies at 84

NEW YORK (AP) Roy Ayers, a legendary jazz vibraphonist, keyboardist, composer and vocalist known for his spacy, funky 1976 hit Everybody Loves the Sunshine that has been sampled by such R&B and rap heavyweights as Mary J. Blige, N.W.A., Dr.
Australian tennis great Fred Stolle has died at age 86

Australian tennis great Fred Stolle has died at age 86

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Fred Stolle, a winner of two Grand Slam singles titles and 17 major doubles trophies, has died, Tennis Australia said Thursday. He was 86.
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