Severe thunderstorms will be possible across portions of the northern Plains/Upper Midwest today. Heavy rain will also likely bring flash flooding to this area. Showers and thunderstorms will linger across the Gulf states. Flash flooding is likely in the central Gulf Coast. develop then linger across the Gulf states, yielding high rainfall amounts. Read More >. Salt Lake City, UT.
Tommy Lee Jones as Ty Cobb. Cobb was an ornery racist who was one of the game's best players, and it's this contradiction that's at the heart of Ron Shelton's Cobb.. Jones fully embodies the crusty Cobb in both his playing days and as the bitter old man who is interviewed by a naÃ¯ve reporter.
Ty Cobb with Don Newcombe at the 1956 World Series. When Ty Cobb died only two men from baseball attended his funeral. Ty Cobb sharpened his spikes until they were razor sharp and hurtled himself maliciously into the legs of opposing players. Did you know that Ty Cobb killed a man? All of these statements are part of the legend of Ty Cobb, the greatest Tiger of them all, and perhaps the greatest player ever to grace a baseball diamond.