The dog trainer whose chance encounter with a stray golden retriever gave rise to the beloved "Air Bud" film franchise has ...

The creator of Air Bud has died, leaving behind a franchise that started with a chance discovery.

Kevin DiCicco found a stray dog near his home in 1989 and turned him into the sporty star of the ‘Air Bud' franchise.

Kevin DiCicco, the dog trainer and creator behind the beloved “Air Bud” film franchise, has died at the age of 63, his family ...

Kevin DiCicco, who created the Air Bud character after he adopted a stray golden retriever in 1989, died today at the age of ...

Kevin DiCicco -- the creator of "Air Bud," who had fallen on hard times in recent years -- has died ... TMZ has learned.

Dog trainer and entrepreneur Kevin DiCicco, best known as the owner of the Air Bud franchise canine hero Buddy, died in ...

Dog trainer and entrepreneur Kevin DiCicco died in hospice care in San Diego, California, on March 21. He was 63. His death ...

Kevin DiCicco, the creator behind the hit “Air Bud” Golden Retriever sports movie that spawned a franchise for Disney, has ...

Kevin DiCicco, who created the popular “Air Bud” franchise, has died. He was 63. DiCicco’s brother told TMZ that he passed ...

He launched Air Bud Productions, and the first film, 1997’s Air Bud, directed by Charles Martin Smith, features Buddy as a ...

Kevin DiCicco, creator of Air Bud, has died at 62 after battling COPD and hardship, leaving behind a legacy that inspired generations.