This will only mean something to you if you are from the Detroit area. He use to attend our church when I was a kid. I loved reading his stuff. Sad day.
DETROIT - Joe Falls, a longtime sports writer for The Detroit News and a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame, has died. He was 76.
Falls died of heart failure Wednesday after his diabetes steadily worsened over two years.
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