Columbus, OH

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NHL star Johnny Gaudreau's sister Katie has canceled her wedding. The Blue Jackets player and their brother Matthew died on Thursday. Authorities suspect that a drunk driver struck and hit the pair while they were biking. Katie Gaudreau and her fiancé, Devin Joyce, chose to cancel their wedding. They were...

Johnny Gaudreau’s Sister Katie Cancels Wedding After NHL Star And His Brother Die

In an unexpected turn of events, brothers Matthew and Johnny Gaudreau's life was taken from the world after a collision while riding bicycles together. Since, the driver has been taken into custody, Matthew and Johnny's sister, who was getting married just 24hrs after the disaster has canceled their wedding, and the hockey world has poured with emotion and support.

Johnny Gaudreau's little brother Matthew was moments away from becoming a dad with sad pregnancy announcement

Us Weekly

Courtesy of Matthew Gaudreau/Instagram Matthew Gaudreau was preparing to welcome a baby when he and his brother, Columbus Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau, were struck and killed while biking near their hometown on Thursday, August 29. Matthew’s wife, Madeline Gaudreau, is expecting a baby due on December 31, according to an online registry in the […]

Matthew Gaudreau’s Wife Is Expecting Baby in 4 Months as Family Mourns His and Johnny’s Deaths

The Spun

The hockey world is in mourning after Columbus Blue Jackets star forward Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, died on Thursday night. The two brothers were riding bikes when a drunk driver, Sean M. Higgins, struck and killed them. Higgins was later arrested and charged with two counts of death ...

ESPN's 'First Take' Didn't Mention Johnny Gaudreau Tragedy During Friday's Show

TORONTO (Aug. 30, 2024) National Hockey League Players’ Association Executive Director Marty Walsh issued the following statement on the passing of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau:. “The NHLPA joins the hockey community in mourning the tragic loss of Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew. Johnny was a beloved teammate and...

Statement from NHLPA Executive Director Marty Walsh on the passing of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau

South Carolina State

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Los Angeles County, CA

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In 1981, pop-music sensation Andy Gibb was at the top of the charts. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice, a.k.a. The Bee Gees, commenced a tumultuous romance with actress Victoria Principle, who played Pam Ewing on Dallas, TV's then-Number 1 prime-time series. But after the relationship ended, Andy's life, already challenged by substance abuse, did as well. This is their tragic story.

The Tragic Death of Pop Star Andy Gibb & His Traumatic Romance with 'Dallas' Star Victoria Principle

Actress Ann B. Davis (who died in 2014) was best known for playing Alice the housekeeper, on TV's classic sitcom, The Brady Bunch, which originally aired on ABC from 1969 to 1974. In 1990, Davis appeared onSally Jesse Raphael'soriginally TV talk show and defended The Brady Bunch against critics who attacked the famed comedy for it's family-oriented elements.

Religious-Minded Actress Ann B. Davis Defended 'The Brady Bunch' on TV's 'Sally Jesse Raphael' Show

Beloved actress Nichelle Nichols, who died at 89 in 2022, found fame with her pioneering role as Communications Officer Lt. Nyota Uhura on TV's original Star Trek series (NBC, 1966-1969). She went on to play a groundbreaking role in several feature films and, as an African-American actress, became a beacon of dignity and diversity in Hollywood.

'Star Trek's' Nichelle Nichols Was Not Allowed To Play Secretary 'Peggy Fair' on TV's 'Mannix'

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes that appear in this article are from the author's direct interview with those mentioned.]. The original Perry Mason TV series starring Raymond Burr initially aired on CBS from 1957 to 1966. All these decades later, the show remains popular in syndication (and was recently reimagined in a new edition starring Matthew Rhys).

'Perry Mason' Actor Raymond Burr told co-star Richard Anderson, it's "all about the casting."

Philadelphia, PA

A media outlet credentialed with the Philadelphia Flyers, well-known as 'Flyers Nitty Gritty', parts ways with a reporter who broke the story of Johnny Gaudreau's passing. According to Flyers Nitty Gritty's social media platforms, they are a credentialed media outlet for the Flyers, Phantoms, Royals and Delaware Thunder- lead by Jamey Baskow, a well-known and respect reporter in the NHL.

NHL affiliated reporter fired from job after 'disgraceful' reporting of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau's death

New Jersey State

The Columbus Blue Jackets are mourning an "unimaginable tragedy" after forward Johnny Gaudreau and his brother were killed when, according to police, they were hit by an alleged drunken driver while riding bikes in their New Jersey hometown. Gaudreau, 31, and his brother, Matthew, 29, were pronounced dead at the...

‘Unimaginable tragedy’: NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and brother die in bike accident

Boston, MA

CBS Boston

BOSTON -- The hockey world is mourning the loss of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, who were tragically killed by an alleged drunk driver in New Jersey on Thursday night. The loss of the two brothers hits home at Boston College, where the two were stars on and off the ice for the Eagles. "They were such a joy to coach," recalled longtime Eagles head coach Jerry York, who coached both brothers at Boston College. "Each coach wants to have the best practice today, and they would make it the best practice when they stepped on the ice because they were so...

Gaudreau brothers remembered as "special kids" by BC coaches

Former Boston College men’s hockey standout and 2014 Hobey Baker award winner Johnny Gaudreau passed away Thursday night after a traffic accident in his native New Jersey. Gaudreau’s brother, Matthew, who also played at BC, was killed in the accident as well. He was 29. According to reports,...

Former Boston College star, 2014 Hobey Baker winner Gaudreau dies in New Jersey traffic accident alongside brother Matthew, who also played at BC

In light of unthinkable tragedy, we remember Johnny Gaudreau of the Columbus Blue Jackets and his brother, Matthew. When I first paid attention to him as a player, Johnny Gaudreau was a thorn in the side of the LA Kings. As a rookie, Johnny Gaudreau and his 64 points led...

Remembering Johnny Gaudreau (1993-2024)

New Brunswick, NJ

Akron, OH

247Sports

Rutgers is off to a 1-0 start following a 44-7 win over Howard. That game presented a lot of positives to build upon for its next game against Akron as well as the rest of the season. Now that the dust has settled, it's time for the Scarlet Nation duo of Bobby Deren and T.J. Fiorillo to break down the win along with the highs and lows in our latest Scarlet Nation podcast. Click the play button below to listen.

Scarlet Nation Podcast: Rutgers Football off to a strong start

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, quotes and commentary in this article are from interviews conducted by the author with those mentioned.]. The multi-Emmy-nominated actress and political advocate Elizabeth Montgomery (who died of cancer in 1981) was upset upon learning that Jonathan White, the son of her Bewitched co-star David White (who died of a heart attack in 1990), had perished in the horrific Pan-Am incident over Lockerbie in 1988.

Liz Montgomery Was "Furious" 'Bewitched' Co-Star David White Lost Son in 1988 Pan-Am/Lockerbie Crash

Kansas State

Lawrence, KS

The Kansas football season opener is basically here. The Jayhawks will kick off the 2024 season on Thursday night at Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City as FCS program Lindenwood comes to town. The Lions recently made the jump to the Division I and FCS level. Lindenwood is coming off a 3-7 season last year. Heading into this season, the Lions were picked to finish eighth in the Preseason Big South-OVC Association Poll.

How to watch: TV, radio, game info for Kansas football vs. Lindenwood

PBS NewsHour

NHL player Johnny Gaudreau of the Columbus Blue Jackets has been killed when he was hit by a car while riding a bicycle in his home state of New Jersey. He was 31.

NHL player Johnny Gaudreau and brother killed by suspected drunk driver while riding bicycles

Salem County, NJ

Aug. 30—The hockey world woke up to tragedy Friday, as the Columbus Blue Jackets announced that star forward Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, have both died. Johnny was 31 years old, and Matthew was 29. They were slated to celebrate their sister’s wedding on Friday. The brothers,...

NHL star and South Jersey native Johnny Gaudreau and brother killed after being struck by vehicle while riding bikes

On the original Perry MasonTV legal series (CBS, 1957-1966), actor William Hopper portrayed Raymond Burr's loyal private detective Paul Drake. On and off screen, Hopper smoked incessently. Four years after the Mason series ended, the actor, son of famed Hollywood gossip columinist Hedda Hopper and DeWolf Hopper Sr., suffered a stroke on Valentine's Day 1970. Three weeks later, on March 6, Willam Hopper died of pneumonia. He was only 55 years old. This is his story.

In Memory of Actor William Hopper (From TV's 1st 'Perry Mason'): 5 Decades After His Tragic Death

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Remembering Johnny and Matty Gaudreau

We all woke up to unimaginably awful news this morning as BC legend Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew were killed after being struck by a...

Remembering Johnny and Matty Gaudreau

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