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Notable sports figures mourned across leagues and eras
Tributes pour for Garagiola McMillian Washington Thurmond Pryor Ryan Green Edwards Bathgate Johnson Cruyff Havelange Collins Sager Ali Howe Palmer. Remembered for on court and field greatness, broadcasting flair, fashion, and enduring legacies in football, hockey, boxing, boxing, soccer, and golf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garagiola
Jim McMillian
Columbia
Los Angeles Lakers
Wilt Chamberlain
Jerry West
Dwayne “Pearl” Washington
Syracuse Dynamo
Nate Thurmond
Warriors
Aaron Pryor
Alexis Arguello
Buddy Ryan
NFL
Chicago Bears
Dennis Byrd
Jets
Dennis Green
Minnesota
Arizona
LaVell Edwards
BYU
Andy Bathgate
New York Rangers
NHL
Bill
Johnson
Johan Cruyff
Joao Havelange
FIFA
Bud Collins
Craig Sager
Collins
Sager