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Reaction to the death of Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo

September 30, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

reaction to the Death of Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, who died of brain cancer on Monday. He was 58. ___ “I am deeply saddened by the news of Dikembe’s death. He was a defensive force on the court who changed the way basketball was played. But more importantly, Dikembe has truly changed the […]

“Cold front” moving south in Texas today; Helene on the way to Florida

September 30, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

A cold front, mostly in name only, moved through the northern third of Texas early this morning. Isolated storms caused disruption in the D/FW Metroplex with brief intensification into hailstorms, but these storms have largely taken their medicine and calmed down. This morning we will see the possibility of isolated to isolated storms continuing across […]

Hall of Fame center dies of brain cancer at age 58

September 30, 2024 | angela | Leave a Comment

Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo, who played 18 seasons in the NBA and served as the league's global ambassador after his retirement, has died of brain cancer, the NBA announced Monday. Mutombo was 58. “Dikembe Mutombo was simply larger than life,” NBA commissioner Adam Silver said in a statement announcing his death. “On the […]