Michigan Tech’s former athletic director and head football coach Ted Kearly passed away Sunday at the age of 93 in Las Vegas.

Doyle Brunson belongs up there. Brunson, nicknamed "Texas Dolly," won the World Series of Poker in 1976 and 1977. He won 10 bracelets over the course of his career and made 26 final tables.

May he rest in peace.” FILE – Doyle Brunson is pictured prior to play at the final table of the World Series of Poker on Nov. 8, 2011, in Las Vegas. Brunson, one of the most influential poker ...

Even those off the tables paid homage to the legend. Actor James Woods, who starred in the film Casino, said: "This one is a heartbreaker. Doyle Brunson, the greatest poker player who ever lived ...

Brunson, called the Godfather of Poker and also known as “Texas Dolly,” won 10 World Series of Poker tournaments and was inducted into the Poker Hall of Fame in 1988. Skip to content NBC4 WCMH-TV ...