Sep 6, 2008 12:03 am US/Pacific
Longtime Clippers Team Physician Dies At 74
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) ―
Dr. Anthony Daly, the longtime team physician for the Los Angeles Clippers, has died. He was 74.
The executive director of DISC Spine and Sports Center where Daly was the director of sports medicine says Daly died at his home Friday following a lengthy battle with prostate cancer.
Daly served as the Clippers' team physician since the club moved to Los Angeles in 1984.
Daly also had served head physician at the 1980 Winter Olympics and the U.S. "Miracle on Ice" gold medal hockey team and medical director for the 1994 World Cup Soccer.
Funeral services will be held Sept. 10 at the Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Beverly Hills followed by burial at Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills.
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