Fergus Slattery: Ireland and Lions great dies aged 77
[ad_1] Former Ireland and British and Irish Lions back row Fergus Slattery has died at the age of 77, his club Blackrock College have announced.Considered one of Ireland's greatest players,…
John Kear: Rugby league legend and broadcaster dies aged 71
[ad_1] Nigel Wood, chair of the RFL, said that after his 10-year playing career at Cas, Kear had "found his passion for coaching". "John was also an excellent broadcast summariser…
Scott Hastings: Scotland rugby great dies at 61
[ad_1] Current Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend and former Scotland and Lions boss Sir Ian McGeechan were among those to pay tribute to Hastings."Whatever jersey Scott wore, he just made…
Brandon Clarke: Memphis Grizzlies forward dies at the age of 29
[ad_1] Clarke was born in Vancouver and was a dual citizen of Canada and the USA, having moved with his family to Phoenix when he was three.After playing college basketball…
North West 200: Rider dies in Superbike accident at Northern Ireland road race
[ad_1] A rider has died after an incident in Superbike qualifying for the North West 200 international road race in Northern Ireland on Thursday.The crash happened at Station Corner and…
Alex Zanardi: Ex-F1 driver and Paralympic champion dies aged 59
[ad_1] Zanardi returned to motorsport after his crash, winning four times for BMW in the World Touring Car Championship from 2005-09.In addition to his handcycling success at the Paralympics, he…