Pat Tillman criminal investigation begins

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Another investigation into the death of Pat Tillman should begin soon. There have been four investigations into Pat Tillman’s death so far. Although originally reported that he was killed by enemy fire, it was quickly released that friendly fire had brought him...

BC Basketball Team Kills Bicyclist

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The Boston College basketball team killed a bicyclist on Tuesday when their bus collided with him on their way to practice in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The accident took place on a narrow stretch of road that wasn’t lit. The coaches were in the front of the...

Frank Fixaris dies in a house fire

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Frank Fixaris died this morning when his house caught on fire, apparently due to him falling asleep with a cigarette on the couch. Fixaris, who was seriously injured in a fire more than 45 years ago, served from 1967 to 1992 as sports director on WGME-TV, Portland,...

Another athlete killed while training

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Another elite athlete was killed while training last week. Chen Lihong of China was a triathlete training with the Chinese National Team when a car hit the group. […] “We are very sad about the death of one of our country’s elite athletes,”...

Steve Courson dies after a tree falls on him

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Former Pittsburgh Steeler Steve Courson died last week after a tree fell on him while he was doing yard work. He played for Pittsburgh from 1978 until 1983, and he played for Tampa Bay for 1984 and 1985. He was an outspoken opponent of steroid use after coming down...