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...Major League Baseball history to win 20 games in one season and save 50 in another. In his amazing 23-year career he won 197 games and saved 390. But the numbers can’t even begin to tell the story of newly-elected Hall-of-Famer Dennis Eckersley...
DIED. KEN BRETT, 55, former major league baseball pitcher and brother of Hall of Famer George Brett; of brain cancer; in Spokane, Wash. One month after his 19th birthday, in 1967, Brett became the youngest pitcher to take the mound in a World Series game--a record that still stands--when he threw 1 1/3 scoreless innings for the Boston Red Sox against the St. Louis Cardinals...
DIED. DON GIBSON, 75, Country Music Hall of Famer and songwriter known as the "sad poet"; in Nashville, Tenn. His compositions included I Can't Stop Loving You--which was recorded by more than 700 artists, most popularly by Ray Charles--Sweet Dreams and Oh Lonesome Me, which broadened country's appeal by infusing it with a pop sound...
...says. Despite the presence of phenoms such as Karrie Webb and Se Ri Pak, Sorenstam has owned the past two seasons. In 2001 she won 11 tournaments and shot a record-low round of 59; last year she won 13 times, matching a mark set by Hall of Famer Mickey Wright in 1963. "I have days when everything falls into place, but then I think, 'Why can't I do this more often...
DIED. DAVE DEBUSSCHERE, 62, Hall of Famer who starred on the New York Knicks' championship teams of the early 1970s; of a heart attack; in New York City. Known for his tenacious defense and rebounding, he joined the Knicks as the dependable power forward they needed to become the smartest, most unselfish team in basketball history...