Notable sports deaths 2021: Remembering the legends - Los Angeles Times
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The big lives they led: A look back at those the sports world lost in 2021

Elgin Baylor, Hank Aaron, Paul Westphal and Jo and Tommy Lasorda.
Sports players and figures who died in 2021 (clockwise from left): Elgin Baylor, Hank Aaron, Paul Westphal and Jo and Tommy Lasorda.
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From Hank Aaron to Elgin Baylor, 2021 saw the passing of some of the most prolific and enduring sports stars and personalities.

Here’s a look at the monumental lives of the some of the notable athletes, coaches, innovators and supporters who died in 2021.

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