Author: Barbara Quarshie

Raymond Blanco was an American academic administrator and football coach who served as First Gentleman of Louisiana from 2004 to 2008, during the governorship of his wife, Kathleen Blanco. Blanco, Louisiana’s first First Gentleman, was also known as “First Coach” during his tenure in the position. Raymond Blanco passed away on November 19, 2022 at…

Apple Watts, a  36year-old reality television star was involved in a serious car accident while driving in Baker, California on March 24, 2022. According to TMZ, her black Mercedes and a Ford F250 pickup truck collided at the time. As a result, when Watts’ car came to a stop, it flipped “multiple times” and burst…

A large crowd was watching the Raleigh Christmas Parade near the North Carolina State Capitol when a white truck pulling a float began to drift on Saturday November 19, 2022 killing Olivia Bruce a 14 years old girl. The Raleigh Police Department identified the driver of the parade float truck as 20-year-old Landen Christopher Glass…

The Raleigh Christmas Parade was cancelled after a young girl was struck and killed by vehicle pulling float on Saturday, November 19 2022. According to multiple witnesses, the white truck lost control. According to WTVD, some witnesses reported hearing the driver screaming out the truck’s window that he couldn’t stop the vehicle. North Carolina Gov.…

Mickey Mantle was an American professional baseball player. He was the father of four children Mickey Mantle Jr., David Mantle, Billy Mantle and Danny Mantle Mickey Jr. was born in 1953, David was born in 1955, Billy was born in 1957 and Danny was born in 1960. Like Mickey, three of his sons became alcoholics…

Merlyn Mantle was an American author and widow of New York Yankees outfielder Mickey Mantle. Mickey Mantle married Merlyn Johnson on December 23, 1951, in Picher, Oklahoma; they had four sons. In an autobiography, Mantle stated that he married Merlyn not out of love, but because his domineering father told him to. They were married…

Mickey Mantle, an American professional baseball player died on August 13, 1995, at Baylor University Medical Center, with his wife by his side, just five months after his mother died at the age of 91. Mickey Mantle’s damaged liver was ravaged by cirrhosis, hepatitis C and cancer that led to his death. Doctors discovered Mantle’s liver…

Mickey Mantle was an American professional baseball player who played baseball for 18 years. Mickey Mantle had 2,415 hits in his career. Mantle spent his entire Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the New York Yankees, where he played centre field, right field, and first base. Mantle was a great player and slugger, and many…

Mickey Mantle was an American professional baseball player. Mantle was highly regarded by millions for his extraordinary strength and speed, as well as his down-to-earth personality. Mantle dominated the American League for over a decade. He won the Triple Crown in 1956 by leading his league in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in.…

Jackie Robinson was an American professional baseball player who was the first African American to play in the modern era of Major League Baseball (MLB). Robinson’s bat from the 1949 All-Star Game at Ebbets Field was auctioned off for $1.08 million, according to ESPN’s Dan Hajducky. Hunt Auctions purchased Jackie Robinson’s bat at the request…