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Kevin Hadlocon, ex-FEU volleyball player, dies of liver cancer

Kevin Hadlocon (2) during a UAAP beach volleyball game.–Photo from FEU Tamaraws MANILA, Philippines—Former Far Eastern University volleyball player Kevin Hadlocon has passed away after a bout with liver cancer. FEU on Wednesday announced the passing of its former high school and men’s volleyball player, who excelled in both indoor and beach volleyball. Article continues…

Former Bulls star Bob Love dies at 81

FILE – Former Chicago Bulls star Bob Love prepares to shoot a basket after his wedding to Rachel Dixon during halftime of the Bulls’ game against the San Antonio Spurs, Dec. 8, 1995, at Chicago United Center. (AP Photo/Fred Jewell, File) Former Chicago Bulls star forward Bob Love passed away Monday following a long battle…

George Baldock: Former Sheffield United defender dies aged 31 | Football News

Former Sheffield United defender George Baldock has died at the age of 31, Super League Greece has announced. Greece international Baldock signed for Panathinaikos this summer after a seven-year spell at Bramall Lane, making his debut in August. The full-back, who was not named in the Greece squad to face England on Thursday, featured in…

Johan Neeskens: Netherlands and Ajax star dies aged 73 | Football News

Johan Neeskens, one of the midfield stars of the Netherlands’ “Clockwork Orange” teams of the 1970s alongside Johan Cruyff, has died. He was 73. Neeskens lost two successive World Cup finals. He scored from the penalty spot to give his team an early 1-0 lead in the 1974 showpiece but the Netherlands, known for its…

Aston Villa’s European Cup winner Gary Shaw dies aged 63 | Football News

Former Aston Villa striker Gary Shaw has died at the age of 63, the club have announced. Shaw was a member of the Villa side that won the First Division title in 1981 and the European Cup the following year. The forward, who also had spells with Blackpool, Walsall, Kilmarnock and Shrewsbury, had been in…

Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei dies after alleged petrol attack | Athletics News

This article contains references that some may find distressing; Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei dies after petrol attack, allegedly by former boyfriend; Cheptegei finished 44th in women’s marathon at 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris Last Updated: 05/09/24 8:26am Ugandan runner Rebecca Cheptegei has died at the age of 33 after reportedly being attacked by her…

Sol Bamba: Former Cardiff and Leeds defender dies aged 39 | Football News

Former Cardiff and Leeds defender Sol Bamba has died at the age of 39. Bamba had been employed at Turkish club Adanaspor, who announced the news late on Saturday night. A club statement read: “Our technical director Souleymane Bamba, who fell ill before the match against Manisa Football Club yesterday, was taken to Manisa Celal…

Venezuelan Olympic cyclist dies in Las Vegas at 51

FILE – Venezuela’s Daniela Larreal Chirinos celebrates her gold medal victory during the Central American and Caribbean Games in San Salvador, El Salvador, Nov. 29, 2002. Larreal Chirinos, a five-time Olympic cyclist who competed for Venezuela over the course of a decade, died on Aug. 15, 2024. She was 51. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo, File) LAS…

Australian legend Black Caviar dies from hoof condition aged 18 | Racing News

Australian sprinter Black Caviar, who came and conquered Royal Ascot in 2012, has died at the age of 18. The mare, who had just given birth to a foal by Snitzel, was suffering from a severe hoof condition and was euthanised shortly afterwards. She truly captured the hearts of her nation, going 25 races unbeaten…

Lazar Dukic: Serbian CrossFit Games competitor dies during Texas lake swimming event

A CrossFit Games competitor has died while taking part in a swimming event. Lazar Dukic was competing at Marine Creek Lake in Fort Worth, Texas, on Thursday morning when he disappeared beneath the water. Emergency services were called at around 8am local time to reports there “was a participant in the water that was down…