From José Fernández to Roberto Clemente, 10 star athletes who died way too soon
The sports world reacted with shock and horror Sunday morning when news broke that Miami Marlins pitcher José Fernández — one of baseball's most dominant pitchers and ebullient personalities — died in a boating accident.
Sadly, Fernández joins a too-long list of professional athletes who have died while at or near the height of their powers and popularity.*