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Mr. Clutch: Basketball icon who inspired NBA logo has died
MLive.com· 2 days agoJerry West, an NBA icon whose likeness serves as the framework for the logo of the league, has died,...
Fr. Greg Boyle received the Medal of Freedom, and then went back to work
National Catholic Reporter· 3 days agoGreg Boyle was directing a spiritual retreat at a Jesuit retreat house in San Jose, California....
The Kimmel Center’s new Marian Anderson Hall is unveiled in historic ceremony
WHYY· 6 days agoIn 1955, Anderson became the first Black singer to perform a lead role at the Metropolitan Opera....
NBA legend Jerry West dies at 86
United Press International via Yahoo Sports· 2 days agoRest in Paradise my guy! — LeBron James (@KingJames) June 12, 2024 Former President Donald Trump (R) presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom to NBA...
NBA legend and American icon Jerry West dies at 86
MSN News· 3 days agoOn 'Jerry West Night' in 1972, Bill Russell famously said: "Jerry, you are, in every sense of the word, truly a champion. If I could have one wish granted, it would be that you would always ...
Boston Should Rename Its Airport for Bill Russell
The Atlantic· 17 hours agoIt’s a fun time to be a fan of the Boston Celtics. The Celtics are playing for their record-breaking 18th championship against the Dallas Mavericks in...
Jerry West: basketball great and architect of NBA champions
AFP via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoObsessive perfectionism and a deadly jump shot made Jerry West, who died on Wednesday at age 86, one...
Black D-Day combat medic’s long-denied medal laid on Omaha Beach
Army Times· 4 days agoA medal richly deserved but long denied to an African American combat medic wounded on Omaha Beach...
NBA Finals: Mavericks, Celtics honor Hall of Famer Jerry West ahead of Game 3
FOX 25 Boston· 2 days agoThe NBA honored Hall of Famer Jerry West on Wednesday night ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals, just...
Combat-Wounded Iraq War Vet Receives Free Fortuna Home After Appearing on Mike Huckabee's TV Show
Lost Coast Outpost· 7 hours agoJacob Williams, his wife and family accept the ceremonial home key in Fortuna on Friday. On Friday morning, retired U.S. Army Private First-Class Jacob Williams and his wife Meredith unlocked ...