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GREEN BAY, Wis. – In 1993, Ron Wolf made one of the most consequential signings in NFL history when he landed Reggie White in free agency. Can Micah Parsons have the same impact on the Green Bay Packers? Wolf had a better analogy. “My only comparison would be when I was with the Raiders. We got Ted Hendricks and it …

In late June, the Angels announced that manager Ron Washington would remain on medical leave for the rest of the season. The team respected his privacy and didn’t provide any more specifics at the time. The 73-year-old skipper updated the media on his health this afternoon. Washington revealed to the Halos beat that he underwent quadruple bypass surgery to remove …

This article contains spoilers about Eden. Ron Howard reveals what’s fact vs. fiction in his new film, Eden, which is based on an unbelievable true story. Yes, that bonkers birthing scene with Sydney Sweeney’s character in a cave surrounded by wild dogs actually happened, and Howard has been to the cave. Plus, the director discusses how his changes to the story …

Ron Turcotte, Who Rode Secretariat to the Triple Crown, Dies at 84  The New York Times Secretariat Triple Crown jockey Turcotte, 84, dies  ESPN Canada’s Ron Turcotte, who rode Secretariat to the 1973 Triple Crown, dead at 84  CBC Famed horse racing jockey who rode the legendary Secretariat to Triple Crown dies at 84  Fox News Hall Of Famer Ron Turcotte Passes Away At …

Secretariat’s jockey, Ron Turcotte, passed away Friday at the age of 84. The news was confirmed by the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in a statement reading: “Ron was a legendary rider and also an inspiration for all he achieved and overcame during his incredible life. Although best known for sweeping the Triple Crown with Secretariat–culminating with a …

A federal judge has ordered the shutdown of “Alligator Alcatraz,” the controversial immigrant detention center deep in the Florida Everglades, citing environmental damage and legal violations in its construction. U.S. District Judge Kathleen M. Williams issued the ruling Thursday, directing that no new detainees be sent to the site and that existing detainees be moved within 60 days. The order …

Aug 22, 2025, 04:10 PM ET Hall of Fame jockey Ron Turcotte, who rode Secretariat to the Triple Crown in 1973, has died. He was 84. Turcotte’s family said through his longtime business partner and friend Leonard Lusky that the Canada-born jockey died of natural causes Friday at his home in Drummond, New Brunswick. He won the Kentucky Derby, Preakness …

‘One Of The Game’s Greats’: Secretariat Jockey Ron Turcotte Dies At 84  Paulick Report Secretariat Triple Crown jockey Turcotte, 84, dies  ESPN Famed horse racing jockey who rode the legendary Secretariat to Triple Crown dies at 84  Fox News Ron Turcotte, Hall of Fame jockey who rode Secretariat to the 1973 Triple Crown, dies at 84  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Hall Of Famer Ron Turcotte Passes …

Apollo 13 director Ron Howard and producer Brian Grazer paid tribute today to Jim Lovell, commander of the ill-fated moon mission on which they based their hit 1995 movie. The astronaut died Thursday at 97. “Jim Lovell was a true American hero whose courage, intellect and grace under pressure inspired a nation,” Grazer said in a statement. “He was not …

Florida’s Governor is griping about the Department of Homeland Security looking to “poach” local and state law enforcement for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. “Sheriffs losing deputies who are in this fight to just wear a different jersey, basically, but still be in the fight, that doesn’t necessarily add to what we’re doing. It’s just moving someone over,” Gov. Ron DeSantis …