Famed baseball journalist Roger Angell died Friday of congestive heart failure at 101, his longtime employer, The New Yorker, confirmed. Angell covered America’s past time for 56 years, beginning in ...

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NEW YORK (AP) — Roger Angell, the celebrated baseball writer and reigning man of letters who during an unfaltering 70-plus years helped define The New Yorker’s urbane wit and style through his essays, ...

Heaven is a better place today with the arrival of celebrated baseball writer Roger Angell. A refined, soft-spoken presence in a game that was often crude and boisterous, the author of The Summer Game ...

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Roger Angell, who wrote about baseball with eloquence and insight for more than a half-century, died on Friday of congestive ...

Last summer, Roger Angell greeted me at the door of his Manhattan apartment and asked the question on everyone’s mind: “Hi Lindsey,” the legendary writer and editor, who died Friday at the age of 101, ...

It’s the 1986 World Series, Game 6, at Shea Stadium in New York, bottom of the tenth inning. The Boston Red Sox, who haven’t won the championship since 1918, establishing a reputation for dramatic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roger Angell, who was a sports journalist for The New Yorker for over six decades, died in his Manhattan home on Friday. He was ...

Roger Angell, who was a sports journalist for The New Yorker for over six decades, died in his Manhattan home on Friday. He was 101. Angell died of congestive heart failure, his wife Margaret Moorman ...