Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a player and executive and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning, the Los Angeles Clippers announced. He was 86. CBC | Sports News
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Sunohara, Chan, Nestor among 2024 inductees into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame
Hockey player Vicky Sunohara, figure skater Patrick Chan and tennis player Daniel Nestor are among the athletes who will be inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame this year. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Liam Neeson’s car collection with £200,000 Bentley and SUV on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Liam Neeson’s unbelievable car collection features award winning vehicles and even a model featuring on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »BBC EastEnders star who ditched fame to become fireman returns to acting in axed soap
EastEnders’ Tony Discipline will make his TV comeback to star in the final year of BBC’s Doctors. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Bill Walton, Hall of Fame basketball player who became star broadcaster, dies at 71
Bill Walton, who starred for John Wooden’s UCLA Bruins before becoming a Hall of Fame centre for his NBA career and one of the biggest stars in basketball broadcasting, died Monday, the league announced. Walton, who had a prolonged fight with cancer, was 71. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Alex Jones ‘outed’ by The One Show guest over embarrassing first job before fame
Alex Jones’ embarrassing first job was outed by Dragons’ Den star Deborah Meaden live on The One Show. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »ITV star unrecognisable nine years after finding fame on Benidorm
Child star Honor Kneafsey who was catapulted to fame on the comedy show Benidorm looks worlds away from her character as she poses in loved-up snaps. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Vince Carter headlines 13-member class for Basketball Hall of Fame
Former Toronto Raptors all-star guard Vince Carter wowed the basketball world with his high-flying dunks for more than two decades. He was inducted Saturday in Glendale, Ariz., as part of a 13-member class that included longtime NBA executive Jerry West. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Sue Cleaver recalls ‘terrifying’ experience in early days of Coronation Street fame
Coronation Street fans have seen Sue Cleaver play the role of Eileen Grimshaw since 2000. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Andrea Bocelli: 30th anniversary of his spectacular first TV performance that led to fame
Andrea Bocelli made his spectacular first TV performance that led to worldwide success 30 years ago today. Watch it here. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
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