Father of 3 Kenwood Athletes Shot Dead on South Side
Kevin Thunderbird, father of three Kenwood Academy star athletes, was fatally shot in Chicago’s Hyde Park just days after watching his sons win a city championship and graduate.
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Andre Dawson Receives Inaugural Curt Flood Award from MLBPA
Hall of Famer Andre Dawson receives the inaugural Curt Flood Award from MLBPA for his devotion to players’ rights. The FAMU alumnus was honored over finalists including Don Baylor and Mark Belanger.
George Steinbrenner’s Impact on Baseball
George Steinbrenner, legendary Yankees owner, passed away at 80 during 2010 when estate tax was suspended, potentially saving his family millions.