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Mike McCallum cause of death: Jamaica-born former world champion dies in Las Vegas at 68

Mike McCallum, a famous former boxer and member of the 'Hall of Fame' since 2003 known as 'The Bodysnatcher', has died at the age of 68 in Las Vegas on his way to the gym.The Jamaica Observer reports that Mike McCallum was found lifeless by the roadside, after stopping his car because he was feeling unwell.Jake Paul turns up the heat in training for fight against Chávez Jr.The Las Vegas Police Department has not released the causes of the Jamaican boxer's death.French police clash with football supporters in Paris celebrating PSG Champions League winMike McCallum, three-time world boxing champion: Why was he called 'The Bodysnatcher'?Mike McCallum, who was nicknamed 'The Bodysnatcher' for his brutal and blunt body punches, was the first Jamaican boxer to win a world title.He did so in 1984 when he defeated Irishman Sean Mannion at New […]

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Shock in the wrestling world over the death of Temis, a young 28-year-old talent

Mexican wrestling is in mourning. Temis, one of the great promises of the professional circuit, has died at the age of 28, as confirmed by the Boxing, Wrestling and Contact Sports Commission of the Municipality of Queretaro. The young wrestler, known as "the Goddess of Queretaro Justice", had begun to make a name for herself in the world of wrestling thanks to her dedication, character and connection with the public.The news, disseminated through an official statement on social networks, has caused a deep impact among fellow professionals, fans and promoters of the show. "We join in the grief that overwhelms her family and friends. We pray for the eternal rest of Temis, who is already in the Celestial Arena," said the text released by the Queretaro institution.Although the cause of death has not been officially confirmed, some reports suggest a […]

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Sheinelle Jones mourns husband Uche Ojeh after private battle with brain cancer

Sheinelle Jones, co-host of NBC's Today show, is grieving the loss of her husband, Uche Ojeh, who passed away at the age of 45 following a private battle with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. The news was announced during the May 23 broadcast of Today, with Jones' colleagues expressing their condolences and sharing memories of Ojeh's life and character.Jones and Ojeh met while attending Northwestern University and married in 2007. Together, they had three children: Kayin, 15, and 12-year-old twins, Clara and Uche Jr. Ojeh was known for his devotion to his family, often attending his children's events and being an active presence in their lives.In December 2024, Jones took a leave of absence from Today to address what was described at the time as a "family health matter." It has since been revealed that she stepped away […]

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A race with a deadly end: young trail running talent found dead after disappearing in race

Ecuadorian athlete David Patricio Factos Lopez, 29, was found dead in a 700-meter-deep ravine in the Los Illinizas Ecological Reserve, in the La Virgen sector, within the Latacunga canton. Factos had disappeared on Sunday, May 18 while participating in a demanding high mountain trail running race. His trail was lost during the race when he failed to cross the finish line despite having started with the rest of the runners from El Chaupi.After more than 48 hours of searching, in which firefighters from Latacunga, Mejia and Quito, as well as military personnel, police and volunteers participated, the worst outcome was confirmed. "With deep regret we inform the public that the body of the outstanding sportsman David Patricio Factos Lopez has been found lifeless," said the Latacunga Fire Department in a statement.A special day! Brittany Mahomes celebrates her first Mother's Day […]

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George Wendt, the Beer-Loving Norm on ‘Cheers,’ Dies at 76

Hollywood is mourning the loss of George Wendt, the beloved actor who brought Norm Peterson to life on the iconic sitcom Cheers. At 76, Wendt leaves behind a prolific career in film, television, and theater, along with a legion of fans who remember him for his charisma, talent, and unmistakable sense of humor.Wendt rose to international fame through his portrayal of Norm, the bar's most loyal customer, whose entrance was always met with a resounding "Norm!" from the cast and audience alike. His role earned him six consecutive Emmy nominations for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series, making him one of the most beloved faces on American television during the 1980s and 1990s.Bianca Censori steps out in a dress that makes Europeans drop their ice creams as she walks byBeyond Cheers, Wendt enjoyed a varied career, appearing in films […]

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Sabu, ECW legend and former WWE star, dead at 60

Terry Brunk, known as Sabu, a revolutionary icon of professional wrestling, has passed away, leaving the wrestling world in mourning.Sabu, an innovator of the violent style and an iconic figure in ECW, died after leaving his mark on several generations. His final match took place in Las Vegas, where he defeated Joey Janela, and his farewell to the public took place at the Tri-State Wrestling Alliance's legendary 2300 Arena.A floating artist! Michael Jordan is 'back' in the NBA through this Donovan Mitchell moveSeveral wrestling companies have already posted on their social media accounts about the passing of one of the pioneers of extreme wrestling. WWE and AEW have already paid tribute.Jaguars' Liam Coen on Travis Hunter at Rookie Minicamp"WWE is saddened to learn of the passing of Terry Brunk, known to wrestling fans as Sabu. WWE extends its condolences to […]

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James Foley cause of death: ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ director dies at 71

The world of cinematography is in mourning for the death of a director who, without having a recognized prestige within the film and television industry, has been responsible for bringing to the big and small screen great works that have been very well criticized by both experts and audiences.This Friday, May 9, it was announced the death of filmmaker James Foley, who directed the two sequels to 'Fifty Shades of Grey', 'Darker' and 'Freed', as well as having directed 12 episodes of the popular political drama series 'House of Cards'.That was rough! Will Smith takes a shot at Jada Pinkett Smith by giving props to another womanJames Foley, who died of brain cancer, also worked with MadonnaAs reported by the director's representative to the popular American film media outlet The Hollywood Reporter, Foley died on Thursday, May 8, at the […]

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Priscilla Pointer cause of death: The talented actress has passed away at the age of 100

Priscilla Pointer, a stage-trained actress whose career blossomed in film and television alongside her real-life family, died Monday at the age of 100 in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Her son, USC professor David K. Irving, confirmed her death to Variety.Pointer was perhaps best known for portraying mothers - on-screen and off. In Brian De Palma's Carrie (1976), she played the mother of the doomed Sue Snell, portrayed by her real-life daughter Amy Irving. It was the first of several film collaborations between the two. Pointer and Irving would go on to appear together in six more movies, a testament to their enduring familial and artistic bond.Shohei Ohtani gets rare comment from Donald Trump at the White HouseBorn in New York City on May 18, 1924, Pointer's early career began on the stage. She was part of the original productions of classics like […]

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Dick Barnett, champion with Knicks and college powerhouse Tennessee A&I teams, dies at 88

Dick Barnett, a basketball Hall of Fame who played on both New York Knicks NBA championship teams after being part of a historic college powerhouse at Tennessee A&I, has died. He was 88.The Knicks announced the death of the former guard Sunday. There were no details provided about his death.Lebron James almost broke the backboard throwing an authentic brick letting down the Lakers"Throughout his illustrious career, Dick Barnett embodied everything it meant to be a New York Knicks, both on and off the court," the Knicks said in a statement. "He left a positive impact on everyone he encountered and this organization is incredibly fortunate to have him be such an integral part of its history. His jersey will forever hang in the rafters of Madison Square Garden, and his play throughout his career will forever be a part of […]

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Jiggly Caliente cause of death: What did RuPaul’s Drag Race star die of aged 44?

The entertainment world is mourning the loss of Jiggly Caliente, the beloved star of RuPaul's Drag Race and Pose, who has passed away at the age of 44. News of Jiggly's death broke on Thursday, sending shockwaves through the drag and LGBTQ+ communities, where she was celebrated for her authenticity, humor, and fierce spirit.According to her representatives, Jiggly - whose real name was Bianca Castro - died peacefully, though an exact cause of death has not been made public at this time. Her family has requested privacy as they process the sudden loss, and no additional details have been released regarding the circumstances surrounding her passing.Jiggly first rose to fame in Season 4 of RuPaul's Drag Race, quickly becoming a fan favorite thanks to her vibrant performances and candid storytelling. She later rejoined the franchise on RuPaul's Drag Race All […]

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