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Pete Rose, baseball’s banned hits leader, has died at 83

Oct. 01, 2024 09:09 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he loved and once embodied, has died. He was 83. Stephanie Wheatley, a spokesperson for Clark County in Nevada,...

Pete Rose, baseball’s banned hits leader, has died at 83

Oct. 01, 2024 09:06 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Rose, baseball’s career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he loved and once embodied, has died. He was 83. Stephanie Wheatley, a spokesperson for Clark County in Nevada,...

Pete Rose, MLB'S all-time hits leader who was banned from baseball for gambling on the game, has died at 83

Sep. 30, 2024 20:05 PM EDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Pete Rose, MLB'S all-time hits leader who was banned from baseball for gambling on the game, has died at 83.

Today in History: August 24, Hurricane Andrew strikes Florida

Aug. 24, 2024 00:05 AM EDT

Today is Saturday, Aug. 24, the 237th day of 2024. There are 129 days left in the year. Today in history: On August 24, 1992, Hurricane Andrew smashed into Florida; the storm resulted in 65 deaths and caused more than $26 billion in damage across Florida, Louisiana and the Bahamas. ...

Bookmaker to plead guilty in gambling case tied to baseball star Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter

Aug. 01, 2024 18:07 PM EDT

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California bookmaker who took thousands of sports bets from the ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead guilty to running an illegal gambling business, U.S. authorities announced Thursday. Mathew Bowyer’s business operated...