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Rafer Johnson lighting Olympic flame in '84 ultimate moment for Coliseum, his family
LA Times via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoIt could be could argued that Rafer Johnson lighting the torch to open the 1984 Summer Olympics is...
Jimmy Johnson, Hall of Fame cornerback who starred for 49ers, dies at 86
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoPro Football Hall of Famer Jimmy Johnson, a lockdown cornerback who spent his entire 16-year career...
NFL’s original shutdown corner, Fresno County legend Jimmy Johnson, dies at 86
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoJimmy Johnson, who grew up in Kingsburg and went on to become one of the greatest cornerbacks in NFL...
Hall of Fame defensive back Jimmy Johnson dead at age 86
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoPro Football Hall of Fame defensive back Jimmy Johnson, a three-time All-Pro and member of the...
Photos: Roz Wyman dies; council member helped bring the Dodgers to L.A.
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRosalind "Roz" Wyman won a seat on the Los Angeles City Council when she was just 22, back in 1953....
Kelly Clarkson, Peyton Manning to Host Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony
E! News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOriginally appeared on E! Online Some people wait a lifetime for a moment like this—the Olympics,...
Book Talk: Author compiles ‘Weird Moments in Cleveland Sports’
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 2007, a swarm of bugs was a major factor in an American League Division Series game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees. That’s weird. Journalist Vince Guerrieri has rustled ...
Dick Dewar: Air Force veteran reflects on a lifetime of service
Aiken Standard, S.C. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 5—Service just comes naturally for Dick Dewar, and he has served the country as a member of the Air Force and Aiken as a member of its city council. Dewar said was born in 1941 in Cambridge ...
Dozens of teachers, other school employees honored at awards dinner
The Bakersfield Californian via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThey are considered the best of the best, the creme de la creme of teachers and other school district employees in Kern County. And they were honored Tuesday evening at the first-ever Kern County ...