Longtime coach Jack Amero ( affectionately called " Captain ") recently retired, leaving the program in a state of limbo.

Longtime infielder / manager Phil Cavarretta, who had been a key player during the ' 45 season, was fired during spring training in 1954 after admitting the team was unlikely to finish above fifth place.

Longtime friend and co-worker, Justin Timberlake helped produce a few songs on Chasez ' album, said " In my opinion, he had the best voice out of all of us ... Out of all the boy bands, call ' em what you will, he was the one that could out-sing all of us.

Longtime NFL president Joe Carr had said, " No owner has made money from pro football, but a lot have gone broke thinking they could.

Longtime DOB member Helen Sandoz, who had taken over editing it after an interim period after Barbara Gittings left, was so burdened by the responsibilities that it was affecting her relationship.

* Longtime actor William Woodson ( though not credited ) served as the announcer of the series ( imploring the audience to stay tuned for the tag scene, in the episodes that had one ) and did various voice-over roles during the run, including the pre-recorded announcer of the intro / outro to Les ' newscasts, and the narrator of the trial results in the first season episode " Hold Up ".

Longtime manager of Kewell is Bernie Mandic who has had a successful partnership in securing Kewell's lucrative and long term contracts with high profile clubs.

( Longtime Harvey creator Lennie Herman had created Royal Roy for Star Comics ; Herman died in 1983 before the first issue of Royal Roy was published.

Longtime friend Bill Wischman said Northrup had been recently admitted to an assisted living facility in Holly, Michigan, 20 miles from his home in Highland.

Longtime Black communist Harry Haywood who had become a CP ( M-L ) member, also visited met with Chinese leader in June 1978.

Longtime featured player Jay Mohr left as well, and Al Franken, who had worked on the show as a writer and featured player on and off since 1975, left at season's end as well.

Longtime program director Jim Allison made the announcement of the station's ceasing, but also announced at the same time that Bonneville had reached a deal with WETA-FM that returned the latter station to a classical format.

Longtime WWE announcers Michael Cole and Jerry Lawler brawled in a match officiated by Stone Cold Steve Austin, while Triple H failed in his attempt to avenge Shawn Michaels ' loss to The Undertaker from a year prior.

Longtime Banner sports editor Fred Russell wrote a weekly column for The Tennessean for one year after the Banner folded.

Longtime Spielberg collaborator John Williams, who composed the musical score for E. T., described the challenge of creating a score that would generate sympathy for such an odd-looking creature.

Longtime members who continue to perform and record with the group include Clifford Adams ( trombone ), Curtis Williams ( keyboards ) and trumpeters Larry Gittens and Michael Ray.

Longtime PFP activist C. T. Weber was one of 135 candidates who ran for governor in the October 2003 recall election, in which voters removed then-Gov.

Longtime NBA writer Paul Ladewski has referred to him as Ricky Balboa, a reference to Rocky Balboa, the prize fighter of motion picture fame who was at his best in the face of long odds.

Longtime morning news anchor Gary LaPierre, who anchored WBZ's morning newscasts for nearly 40 years, retired from WBZ at the end of 2006.

Longtime Penn State Head Coach Joe Paterno said of Jackson: " I don't think you could say that there is any one person who is not a coach, athletic director or administrator who has done more for college football than Keith Jackson ".

Longtime friend of Krause and Bulls assistant coach, Tex Winter, who was the architect of the triangle offense, also soon left the Bulls to accept a job working with Jackson and the Lakers.

Longtime residents complain about the increase in traffic and influx of street traders who cater to local bank employees and businessmen.

" Longtime collaborators Herbert and Anderson set themselves a steep challenge — and, in the end, fail to meet it — in this much anticipated wrapup of the original Dune cycle ( after 2006's Hunters of Dune )... Though pacing is brisk and the infrequent action scenes crackle with tension, only two minor characters — gholas, who are young clones with restored memories, of Suk doctor Wellington Yueh and God-Emperor Leto II — acquire real depth.

He first gained critical acclaim in the film Longtime Companion, portraying a young man with HIV during the early days of the outbreak of the virus, who becomes the first of his group of friends to succumb to the disease.

Longtime believed by Egyptologists to be " air shafts " for ventilation, this idea has now been widely abandoned in favor of the shafts serving a ritualistic purpose associated with the ascension of the king ’ s spirit to the heavens.

Longtime Minardi sporting director John Walton died on the eve of the 2004 British Grand Prix ; the team ran a sponsor-free tribute livery for that race, but Wilux subsequently ended its sponsorship, stating that they would rather have been informed beforehand.

Longtime student Dennis ( French Stewart ) has been accepted to a master's program at school in Michigan, although his mentor's influence may prohibit him from doing so.

Longtime sponsor GlaxoSmithKline returned as race sponsor for the 2007 spring race with their new orange-flavored brand with the race title being Goody's Cool Orange 500 ; the Goody's 500 was originally the name of the fall race, which since 2008 has also been sponsored by the British pharmaceutical conglomerate, as the TUMS QuikPak 500.

Longtime WFAA-TV sports anchor Dale Hansen was the Cowboys color analyst with Brad Sham as the play-by-play announcer from 1985 – 1996.

Longtime Wing Sergei Fedorov signed with the Mighty Ducks as a free agent during the offseason after a long contract dispute.

Longtime Red Wings Kris Draper and Chris Osgood also announced their retirement from hockey, with both soon taking positions within the club.

" Longtime fan Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins played guitar and sang back-up on the track " Turn My Way ", and in 2001 toured with the band on dates in the UK, US, and Japan for a short period of time.

** Longtime radio music countdown show American Top 40 debuts on 5 U. S. stations with Casey Kasem as host.

Longtime Cleveland Browns running back Leroy Kelly signed with Chicago.

Longtime UW band director Bill Bissell also claimed co-creator credit with Weller, suggesting that the wave was devised by both of them prior to the game.

Longtime Catlettsburg lawyer and then the city's attorney James Adkins Sr. traveled to Washington D. C. where he went before Congress with a desperate plea for flood protection assistance.

Longtime Philadelphia director Eugene Ormandy expressed his appreciation for what Toscanini achieved with the orchestra.

Longtime housemate of Lois and Sparrow, Ginger eventually bought a house with Samia, a Syrian Muslim chemist in a lavender marriage to a man.

Longtime drummer David Glass left the group following the release of The Scriptures and returned to California, where he eventually worked with several of Rozz Williams ' side projects.

Longtime engineer and recording pioneer Jack Mullin explained how the laugh track was invented on Crosby's show with these Ampex recorders:

The last meeting with Thunders was alluded to in the Napalm Beach song " Longtime Johnny " on their 1993 album, Curiosities.

On September 9, 2007, Longtime Groo writer, Mark Evanier revealed that the Groo / Conan project is a go with no official release date as of yet.

Longtime assistant Stan Van Gundy and rookie Dwyane Wade, whom Riley drafted 5th overall, led the Heat back into the playoffs with a 42 – 40 record after starting 0 – 7.

Longtime friend Warren Beatty advised Ashby to seek medical care after he complained of various medical problems, including undiagnosed phlebitis ; he was soon diagnosed with pancreatic cancer that rapidly spread to his lungs, colon and liver.

* Longtime announcer with the Chicago Cubs and famed singer of the national anthem Wayne Messmer

Longtime World Class mainstays Chris Adams, King Parsons, Kevin's brother Chris Von Erich, Percy Pringle, John Tatum, David Sheldon, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Jeanie Clarke and Toni Adams remained, while wrestlers associated with the Memphis end of the USWA left.

Longtime BMI songwriters, Brian Holland affiliated with the performing rights organization in 1960, followed by Lamont Dozier in 1961 and Eddie Holland in 1963.

Longtime fans of the series are rewarded with small hints of the continuity between the games, as some characters and events are referenced from one game to another.

Longtime partnered with FSU & UF, Sun Sports produces all regular season football games for both schools and airs them statewide on a next-day delay basis.