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Bobby Ball, Half of a Hit British Comedy Duo, Dies at 76

2020-11-03T22:33:32+0000

Their TV show “Cannon & Ball,” part goofy comedy and part earnest musical numbers, drew up to 20 million viewers on Saturday nights in the 1980s. Mr. Ball was infected with the coronavirus.


Has M.L.B.’s Ball Lost Its Juice? Some Players Think So

2019-10-25T23:58:31+0000

The baseball seemed to fly faster than ever this regular season, but some have noticed a slowdown in October.


Jim Bouton, Author of Tell-All Baseball Memoir ‘Ball Four,’ Dies at 80

2019-07-11T01:06:17+0000

A pitcher who had modest success with the Yankees in the 1960s, Bouton revealed the seamier side of baseball in a book that was a best seller.


Peter Ball, Anglican Bishop Jailed for Sex Abuse, Dies at 87

2019-06-27T21:56:47+0000

A protégé of Prince Charles, he was convicted of abusing boys and young men and stood at the center of a case study in impunity within the church.


A Wine-Soaked Ball Unites a Georgian Village, but Only After Dividing It

2019-05-07T05:00:10+0000

Every spring in Shukhuti, a black leather ball is sewn together to play Lelo Burti, a brutally physical folk game. The winners carry it straight to the cemetery.


Jack Taylor, Scourge of the Wrecking Ball in Manhattan, Dies at 93

2019-02-15T21:05:01+0000

An amateur landmark preservationist, Mr. Taylor had a legacy including the Ladies’ Mile Shopping District and Tammany Hall. But there were also defeats.


Family of Fan Killed by Foul Ball at Dodger Stadium Calls for More Safety

2019-02-06T02:17:52+0000

A 79-year-old fan died in August in an accident that has only come to light recently. Her daughter says higher nets could have prevented the death.


Mets’ Newfound Hope Dies When a Ball to the Outfield Does

2017-07-04T03:09:26+0000

Curtis Granderson’s pinch-hit homer tied the game in the top of the ninth inning. But the Nationals responded with a bloop two-out single in a walk-off win.


Greg Marius, Impresario of Harlem Street Ball, Dies at 59

2017-04-25T20:38:14+0000

Mr. Marius’s Entertainers Basketball Classic at Rucker Park in Harlem featured playground legends, professional basketball players, corporate sponsors and exuberant crowds.


Australia's Hughes dies after being hit by ball

2014-11-27T11:05:03+0000

Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes dies in a Sydney hospital aged 25, two days after being struck by a ball. Yiming Woo reports.



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David Gergen, Adviser to Presidents and Political Commentator, Dies at 83

Sat, 12 Jul 2025 00:47:40 +0000

He served under Nixon, Ford, Reagan and Clinton before becoming a top editor and a familiar TV pundit. “Centrism doesn’t mean splitting the difference,” he said.

Mark Snow, Who Conjured the ‘X-Files’ Theme, Is Dead at 78

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 23:10:21 +0000

It took a misplaced elbow, a quirk of Los Angeles geography and some whistling from his wife to produce one of television’s most memorable melodies.

Brian Clarke, Stained-Glass Innovator, Is Dead at 71

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 22:34:55 +0000

Believing that the art form had to move from religious to secular settings, he designed installations in airports, corporate buildings, a country club and a marketplace.

Dave ‘Baby’ Cortez, Hitmaker Who Seemed to Vanish, Is Dead at 83

Fri, 11 Jul 2025 16:25:30 +0000

His “The Happy Organ” reached No. 1 in 1959, but his pop stardom was short-lived, and his death in 2022, with an anonymous burial, remains a source of mystery.

Henry Mount Charles, Whose Castle Was a Mecca for Rock, Dies at 74

Thu, 10 Jul 2025 04:27:38 +0000

To preserve his Irish manor, he staged concerts on its grounds, drawing the likes of U2, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan, Madonna, 50 Cent and the Rolling Stones as well as tens of thousands of fans.

Richard Greenberg, Playwright Whose ‘Take Me Out’ Won a Tony, Dies at 67

Tue, 08 Jul 2025 20:01:52 +0000

More than 30 of his plays were produced on Broadway and off. Many of them dealt with the manners and mores of New York’s upper middle class.



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