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For a time, an El Pasoan had the chance to be in the presence of greatness, and now, that greatness is gone.

Brad Halsey, former pitcher to the New York Yankees, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Oakland Athletics, has died, according to his management team.

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — A state district judge has ruled the Dona Ana County Sheriff's Office does not have to release more details in connection with a professional mixed martial artist who deputies say killed a man suspected of breaking into his home.
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EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — An 8-year-old Michigan State basketball fan whose battle with cancer inspired the team's players, coaches and many more beyond the hardwood is to be honored by thousands of her closest friends at a memorial service in East Lansing.

An out-of-control monster truck barreled into a crowd in Chihuahua, Mexico killed 8 people and injured 80 others.

MMA fighter Leandro "Feijao” Souza was minutes away from his weigh-in when he passed out and died one day before his schedule fight.

Players for the San Diego Chargers are reportedly devastated by the loss of former player Paul Oliver who committed suicide Tuesday night.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Authorities say a man was stabbed to death after a fight broke out near San Francisco's AT&T Park, where the Giants were playing the Los Angeles Dodgers.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Tommy Morrison, a former heavyweight champion who gained fame for his role in the movie "Rocky V," has died. He was 44.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Prosecutors say Oscar Pistorius will be indicted for premeditated murder on Monday and he will go on trial in early 2014 for shooting dead his girlfriend.