New York Post, TMZ confirm Rickey Henderson’s death, hours after reports from Dave Winfield, Ozzie Guillen, others
Henderson passed Friday, and rumors started spreading quickly, but media outlets didn't report his passing until Saturday afternoon.
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Alabama A&M incorrectly announced LB Medrick Burnett Jr. had died, leading to widespread media misinformation
Alabama A&M announced that linebacker Medrick Burnett Jr. had died before updating that he remains alive and in stable condition.
Photojournalist Khalid al-Misslam suddenly passed away while covering 2022 FIFA World Cup
"Al- Misslam, a Qatari, died suddenly while covering the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. We believe in Allah's mercy and forgiveness for him, and send our deepest condolences to his family."
Mike Francesa declared Sting dead, even though he’s very much alive
WFAN host Mike Francesa isn’t always up on current events or even entire sports, but it’s still remarkable...
TMZ’s erroneous reporting of Adrian Robinson’s death shows why they can’t be fully trusted yet
TMZ has turned themselves into a substantial player on the sports scene, and one that’s often hard to...
