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Bob Uecker, Beloved Brewers Broadcaster And ‘Mr. Baseball,’ Passes Away At 90

Bob Uecker will be honored for his 50 years of broadcasting before the game on September 25, 2021 at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images) OAN Staff James Myers3:30pm – Thursday, January 16, 2025 Bob Uecker, known as “Mr. Baseball, the voice of the Milwaukee Brewers for 54 years, and […]

Legendary Brewers Broadcaster ‘Mr. Baseball’ Bob Uecker Dead At 90

Bob Uecker was the legendary voice of the Milwaukee Brewers, earning him the nickname “Mr. Brewers.” Baseball's star, who had a short career as a baseball player and eventually went on to be inducted into the Hall of Fame, has passed away. He was 90 years old. The Brewers announced Uecker's death on Thursday morning, […]

How Johnny Carson gave Bob Uecker his ‘Mr. Baseball’ nickname

Johnny Carson knew nothing. When the late host of “The Tonight Show” called Bob Uecker, who died Thursday at age 90, “Mr. Uecker” for the first time, “Baseball,” Carson said Uecker actually played baseball. I didn't know if it was there or not. “The first time he did it, I laughed. I was still behind […]

Wife of disgraced ex-NJ Sen. Bob Menendez loses bid to postpone corruption trial

The wife of disgraced former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez is set to go on trial next month after a judge denied her request for a second delay in her corruption case. Manhattan Federal Judge Sidney Stein on Friday denied Nadine Menendez's request to postpone her Feb. 5 trial for several months. Menendez's lawyers had […]

Pirates legend Bob Veale, World Series champion in 1971, dead at 89

Bob Veal, a longtime pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates who helped them win the World Series in 1971, died last weekend at the age of 89. The Pirates released a statement about Veal, who spent 11 of his 13 seasons in Pittsburgh. “Bob was an integral part of the Pirates team, helping the team win […]

‘Gold bar’ Bob Menendez gets support from convicted drug dealer

Ahead of his sentencing later this month, disgraced former senator Robert Menendez, a convicted drug smuggler and former U.S. diplomat in Cuba who he allegedly tried to recruit as a spy, will be sentenced later this month. Letters of support have been received from former New Jersey mayors who have been indicted on corruption charges. […]

Bob Menendez wants to postpone sentencing til after wife’s trial

Disgraced former senator. Bob Menendez has asked that any future sentencing be delayed until after his cancer-stricken wife's trial, saying the overlap is “too much to ask of a man.” The 70-year-old New Jersey Democratic lawmaker, who was forced to resign after being convicted this summer, is scheduled to learn his fate on January 29, […]