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A 31-year-old triathlon coach, Jonathan Bruney, was attacked by a 4–5-foot alligator while swimming in the Savannah River in Augusta, Georgia. He freed himself by shoving his thumb into the gator’s eye, and fellow athletes applied a tourniquet as he bled from a deep wound. Medics treated him, and he was told to stay out of the water for several weeks, but Bruney still plans to compete in Ironman Augusta next month.
Actor Mike Farrell posted an emotional Instagram tribute after the death of his wife, actress Shelley Fabares (82), praising her as a loving partner and highlighting her iconic roles—from The Donna Reed Show to Coach and her 1960s films—while noting their marriage since 1984 and asking for privacy as they grieve.
Sixteen people were injured when a coach carrying more than 50 German high-school students and four teachers collided with a delivery van near Wezep, Netherlands, crashed through a guardrail and overturned; eight of the injured, including the van driver, were seriously hurt, with all treated at hospitals as investigators probe the cause. It was unclear how many of the wounded were students.
Shelley Fabares, the TV actress who played Mary Stone on The Donna Reed Show and sang Johnny Angel, died at 82 in Los Angeles. Her decades-long career included roles on One Day at a Time and Coach, as well as film work with Elvis Presley, and she was an advocate for Alzheimer’s awareness.
Shelley Fabares, the actress-singer known for The Donna Reed Show and Christine Armstrong on Coach, has died in Los Angeles at 82. The entertainer earned two Emmy nominations for Coach and scored a No. 1 hit with Johnny Angel in 1962. Her career spanned television and film (including Elvis Presley collaborations) and later voice work for Superman projects; she also became an Alzheimer's awareness advocate after her mother’s diagnosis and underwent a liver transplant in 2000. She was married to M*A*S*H actor Mike Farrell for more than 40 years and is survived by him and her stepchildren.
Shelley Fabares, the Emmy-nominated actress known for The Donna Reed Show and Coach, died in Los Angeles on Aug. 22 at 82, surrounded by loved ones. Rising to fame on Donna Reed as Mary Stone, she scored a No. 1 hit with Johnny Angel, appeared opposite Elvis Presley in films including Girl Happy, Spinout and Clambake, and later starred on Coach before doing voice work and Alzheimer’s advocacy.
Shelley Fabares, star of The Donna Reed Show and Coach, died at 82 in Los Angeles. She played Mary Stone on The Donna Reed Show (192 episodes) and Christine Armstrong on Coach (198 episodes), earned two Emmy nominations in the early 1990s, and had a No. 1 hit with Johnny Angel. Her career included Elvis films and teen-friendly titles; she later faced health challenges, including a liver transplant in 2000, and supported Alzheimer’s awareness and organ donation.
Shelley Fabares, beloved for her roles as Mary Stone on The Donna Reed Show and Christine Armstrong on Coach, died at 82 after a brief illness, surrounded by loved ones. She also starred opposite Elvis Presley in several films and topped the charts with Johnny Angel in 1962; she had a liver transplant in 2000 and is survived by her husband Mike Farrell and his children.
Shelley Fabares, the wholesome Mary Stone from The Donna Reed Show who later co-starred with Elvis Presley in three films and played Christine Armstrong on Coach, died in Los Angeles at 82 after a brief illness. A lifelong entertainer who topped the charts with “Johnny Angel” in 1962, she was married to M*A*S*H actor Mike Farrell and had a liver transplant in 2000 after years on the waiting list, with a career spanning TV, film and music.
East Bernard ISD is mourning Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Jeremy Jenkins and his wife Brandy Jenkins, a teacher at East Bernard Junior High who had recently joined the district, after they died in a car crash Saturday evening. Counseling and support services will be on site for students and staff, and the district asks the community to keep the family, students and staff in their prayers; the couple leaves behind three sons.
Zinedine Zidane was named France's head coach for the next four years, taking over from Didier Deschamps after France’s disappointing 2026 World Cup run (eliminated by Spain in the semifinals and beaten by England in the third-place play-off). Returning to international management after success with Real Madrid, Zidane faces the challenge of blending France’s attacking talent and restoring Les Bleus’ title-winning form ahead of the next World Cup.
South Carolina named Kevin Schnall its new baseball coach on a five-year deal through 2031 with an average base salary of $1.3 million. The contract includes incentives that could add up to about $280,000 in annual pay beyond the base, including a $200,000 bonus if the Gamecocks win the College World Series; additional bonuses could include $150,000 for a national championship, $50,000 for an NCAA Tournament super regional appearance, and $75,000 for reaching the College World Series, plus up to $600,000 to cover Schnall’s Coastal Carolina buyout. Schnall, who spent 25 years in the state at Coastal Carolina as a player and coach, was approved by the USC Board of Trustees following the coaching transition at USC.
The Cut argues that in The Devil Wears Prada 2, Coach serves as a punchline for Emily Charlton’s fall from grace—from a Dior path to a less glamorous Runway editor role—highlighted by the scene where Andy asks, 'How are things at Coach?'; the piece notes Coach’s Gen Z appeal but a film that mostly roasts brands, and ends with Andy predicting Emily will get another big chance.
Tom Perkovich has been appointed as the new head football coach at UAlbany, bringing over 20 years of coaching experience and a successful tenure at Susquehanna University, where he led the team to multiple NCAA Division III playoff appearances and won several conference titles. He is recognized for his leadership and strategic skills, and aims to continue the program's tradition of excellence and competitive success.
Lenny Wilkens, a legendary NBA player and coach, has passed away at 88. He was a Hall of Famer known for his playing career with multiple All-Star selections and for coaching the Seattle SuperSonics to their only NBA title in 1979. Wilkens also coached several teams, including the Knicks, and set the record for most wins as a head coach before being surpassed. His contributions to basketball extended beyond the court, and he was recognized as one of the greatest in the sport's history.