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He was the face of our franchise for so many years.

She said her husband “lauhged up until the very end” and “was a man at complete peace in his life”.

It included a story in which his father tied a rope around young Craig’s waist to keep him from lunging while at-bat.

Piper passed away in his sleep from cardiac arrest. In the latter, he feuded with fellow wrestlers such as Ric Flair and Greg Valentine, whom Piper faced in a “Dog Collar” match in the first Starrcade for the NWA United States Championship.

WWE legend “Rowdy” Roddy Piper has died at the age of 61.

Iconic professional wrestler Roderick George Toombs, known worldwide by fans as “Rowdy” Roddy Piper, passed away Friday at the age of 61.

Piper, whose real name is Roderick George Toombs, joined World Wrestling Entertainment in 1984; before that he wrestled in the NWA.

Vince McMahon, a professional wrestling promoter, commentator and wrestler, said: “Roddy Piper was one of the most entertaining, controversial and bombastic performers ever in WWE”. Read on to see what they all had to say on the sudden loss. His son Colton is pursuing...

As an actor, Piper made his debut in 1978 romantic comedy “The One and Only” but was uncredited. However, Piper found his greatest fame in the World Wrestling Federation in 1984 as a villainess manager, wrestler, and host of the infamous Piper’s Pit interview...

“Yes, we don’t have the resources to be more educated”. But as you know from previous cases: ‘Why not Roger Clemens? Pedro, I got tears coming out when I saw Pedro talking because I know the man. I know everything that he went through in his career.

No matter his American tendencies, Martinez’s core will always be Dominican. I told you I was going to speak what I felt in that moment.

Boston Red Sox’s Pedro Martinez throw against the Los Angeles in the first inning at Fenway Park in Boston, Saturday, June 13, 2004.

Three guys that dominated in certain points.

This year Biggio received 82.7% of the votes by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, to coast into the Hall of Fame alongside Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez and John Smoltz – the biggest class of elected Hall of Famers since 1955. Mandatory Credit: Gregory J.