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Jim Whittaker, first American to climb Everest, dies at 97

SEATTLE (AP) — Jim Whittaker, who in 1963 became the first American to reach the top of Mount Everest, has died. He was 97.

Legendary mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, dies at 97

SEATTLE (AP) — The celebrated mountaineer Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, has died. He was 97.
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8 spring skiing tips that locals swear by

How to make the most of a warm, spring day on skis.

Watch Weston Dills hit walk-off hit to lift Smoky Mountain to win vs Brevard

Left fielder Weston Dills hit a walk-off single to give Smoky Mountain a 5-4 win over Brevard on April 7.