Jerry Sloan
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Body Feb. 4 1861 — The Philadelphia Athletics beat Charter Oak 36-27 in a baseball game played on frozen Litchfield Pond in Brooklyn, N.Y...

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Miami Heat guard Kyle Lowry hides his face from the media as he leaves practice during NBA basketball camp, Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
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FILE - In this Nov. 14, 1993, file photo, Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula is carried on his team's shoulders after his 325th victory, against the Philadelphia Eagles in Philadelphia. Sports in 2020 was an unending state of mourning. Sports in 2020 was an unending state of mourning. Football lost a big piece of its heart: Don Shula, Gale Sayers, Paul Hornung, Bobby Mitchell. (AP Photo/ George Widman, File)
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FILE - In this Jan. 30, 2020, file photo, Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert, right, drives to the rim as Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic defends in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
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Update on the latest sports

May. 23, 2020 12:30 AM EDT
NBA-OBIT-SLOAN Jazz great and Hall of Fame coach Jerry Sloan dies UNDATED (AP) — Jerry Sloan was a tenacious shooting...

Update on the latest sports

May. 22, 2020 11:10 AM EDT
NBA-OBIT-SLOAN Jazz great and Hall of Fame coach Jerry Sloan dies UNDATED (AP) — Jerry Sloan was a tenacious shooting...