Family of boy killed with sword on way to school pay tribute to amazing' son
The family of the boy killed in the London sword attack pays tribute to their son, expressing devastation and gratitude for the community support. [ more ]
Mike Gorman takes center stage as Celtics close regular season with win: 7 takeaways
The Celtics honored announcer Mike Gorman in his last regular-season game with a heartfelt tribute, including standing ovations and a lengthy video tribute. [ more ]
'I love him dearly': Red Sox greats remember Tim Wakefield during team's Winter Weekend
Wakefield's former Red Sox teammates, David Ortiz and Pedro Martinez, paid tribute to him during the team's Winter Weekend festivities.
Ortiz described Wakefield as an amazing human being who was always willing to help, while Martinez spoke about the impact Wakefield had on him as a friend and a mentor. [ more ]
Heartbroken families pay tribute to best friends stabbed to death in Bristol
Heartfelt tributes paid by families of boys stabbed to death in Bristol. Local community devastated by tragic loss of Mason Rist, 15, and Max Dixon, 16. Families share emotional statements and memories of the boys. [ more ]
Warriors beat Atlanta Hawks on night to tribute Dejan Milojevic
The Golden State Warriors played their first game since the death of assistant coach Dejan Milojevic, with a tribute held in his honor before the game.
Milojevic's wife and children were in attendance for the tribute, and the team left his seat on the bench empty with his emblazoned jersey, a t-shirt, and a rose in his honor. [ more ]
Motorcyclist killed on M25 was 'beautiful' teenager due to be married
Motorcyclist Andrina Everett tragically killed in collision with car on M25, remembered as a loving daughter, sister, fiancee, and friend who enjoyed riding her motorbike. [ more ]
Cyclist killed by bin lorry in Clerkenwell named as 'bright, brilliant and brave' PhD student at LSE
Cheistha Kochhar, an LSE student from India, tragically died in a collision with a bin lorry in London while cycling home from her PhD studies.
She was described as bright, brilliant, and brave, with her father expressing devastation over the loss and urging loved ones to share memories of her. [ more ]
Cyclist who died after collision with bin lorry in central London named
Cheistha Kochhar, a 33-year-old cyclist and PhD student, tragically died in a collision with a bin lorry in central London on her way home from LSE.
She was described as bright, brilliant, brave, and full of life by her father and former colleagues, leaving behind a devastated community of friends, admirers, and colleagues. [ more ]
The 2024/25 Liverpool home kit pays tribute to the iconic 1984 strip, drawing inspiration from the successful European Cup-winning team under Joe Fagan. [ more ]
Arsenal and Manchester City set up a two-horse race Football Weekly
Listeners can rate, review, and share the podcast; discuss Premier League matches, potential transfers, and legends; and support The Guardian. [ more ]
Red Sox Unveil 2004 Championship Team Members To Attend Home Opener
The Boston Red Sox are playing their first game of the 2024 season at Fenway Park against the Baltimore Orioles, with festivities honoring the 2004 World Series championship team.
Nearly 40 members of the 2004 title-winning Red Sox team, including players and coaches, are expected to attend the home opener for the special tribute. [ more ]
New York paid tribute to martyred detective Lieutenant Joseph Petrosino in 1909 with a procession reflecting great police precautions and dignified mourning. [ more ]
Training Report: Bayern Munich's Aleksandar Pavlovic to miss Germany games due to illness; Joshua Kimmich shines; Franz Beckenbauer honored; More go-karts (!?); and MORE!
Aleksandar Pavlović out of Germany's games due to tonsillitis, no replacement called up.
Joshua Kimmich and Jamal Musiala stand out in training despite scrutiny. [ more ]
Suicide Squad Includes A Heartfelt Tribute To Batman's Legendary Voice Actor, Kevin Conroy
Kevin Conroy, the legendary voice actor who portrayed Batman since the 1992 animated series, is honored in a post-credits scene in Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League.
Conroy's work on the game was completed before his death from cancer in 2022, making Suicide Squad his final performance as Batman in a video game. [ more ]
Dad-of-four shot dead in Catford named for first time by best friend
Shaquille Graham, a beloved figure, was tragically shot in London. He was known for his kindness and positivity, leaving many devastated by his untimely death. [ more ]
France to pay tribute to Badinter, French ex-minister who fought to abolish death penalty
Former French justice minister Robert Badinter dedicated his life to the fight against capital punishment, playing a pivotal role in banning the guillotine in 1981.
French President Emmanuel Macron leads a national tribute to Badinter, discussing the possibility of him being admitted to the Pantheon in his speech. [ more ]
The legacy left by Dejan Milojevic, nicknamed the Serbian Charles Barkley'
Darko Rajakovic, a friend and fellow countryman of Dejan Milojevic, celebrated a Raptors' win by using a play that he learned from Milojevic.
Milojevic had a pioneering basketball career and was known for his coaching abilities, particularly in developing players like James Wiseman and Kevon Looney. [ more ]
Barack Obama honors Michael Jordan for 'transcendent' career in essay collection for Chicago Bulls Ring of Honor
Former President Barack Obama praises Michael Jordan's career in an essay collection honoring the inaugural class of the Bulls Ring of Honor.
The Bulls Ring of Honor includes 13 members, including Jerry Colangelo, Phil Jackson, Gregg Popovich, and Adam Silver who have written tributes for each inductee. [ more ]
Wilco Share New Cover of David Bowie's "Space Oddity"
Wilco has released a cover of David Bowie's "Space Oddity" in honor of his 77th birthday.
The cover was performed live in 2016 and appears on a new compilation album celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Mountain Stage live performance show. [ more ]