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How George Foreman transformed from the gruff, brooding bully of the 70s to a beloved hero and icon
Foreman's near-death experience in 1977 changed his life -- and millions more -- foreverCBS Sports - 3d -
George Foreman remembered as a ‘great fighter’ by President Trump and a ‘knockout artist’ by Magic Johnson
Tributes poured in for George Foreman, who died Friday at the age of 76, that revealed the multifaceted legacy of the fearsome heavyweight champion.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
George Foreman, boxing champion and entrepreneur, dies aged 76
The death of the heavyweight champion boxer was announced by his family in a post on Instagram. Mike Tyson, sports stars and more pay tribute to boxing great George Foreman – a life in ...The Guardian - 4d -
Rumble in the Jungle 50 years on with George Foreman: ‘I was truly devastated to lose’
“The Rumble in the Jungle”, pitting heavyweight champion George Foreman against Muhammad Ali on October 30, 1974 remains arguably the most watched and discussed boxing event of all time.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
The George Foreman I knew: Preacher, grill salesman and boxing royalty
George Foreman was a special fighter and a special human being. The great American heavyweight, who has died aged 76, filled a room with his aura, just as his physique filled the ring in his pomp; ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
The George Foreman I knew was generous, kind and determined to set an example
The great heavyweight champion took his religion seriously and became lifelong friends with Muhammad Ali. George Foreman died on Friday at the much‑too‑young age of 76. His aura of strength was ...The Guardian - 2d -
Looking back at the legendary 1986 Boston Celtics
The 1985-86 Boston Celtics are widely seen as one of -- if not THE -- best ball clubs to ever step on to the basketball court, and for good reason.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Who was George Foreman? What to know about boxing legend, TV star and ordained minister
Foreman told USA TODAY in 2023 that his "life is so much more than boxing," saying that he has "been knocked out more outside the ring than in the ring."Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Mike Tyson, sports stars and more pay tribute to boxing great George Foreman
Boxers and leading sporting figures celebrate the late heavyweight champion, ‘knockout artist’, preacher and entrepreneur. George Foreman, boxing champion and entrepreneur, dies aged 76 George ...The Guardian - 4d -
George Foreman, heavyweight boxing champion who fought Muhammad Ali in the ‘Rumble in the Jungle’
George Foreman, the former world heavyweight champion who has died at the age of 76, looked destined for some 20 years to be remembered for the manner of his shocking 1974 defeat to the then ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
George Foreman: a charmer who left his mark in the dirt and dust of the fight game
Former heavyweight champion was always more complex and interesting than his contrasting personae suggested. Boxing seems a smaller and darker world now. George Foreman has gone and, with his ...The Guardian - 3d -
George Foreman showed every gesture is political – especially for Black athletes | Bryan Armen Graham
At the 1968 Olympics, Foreman’s flag-waving was seen as deference if not betrayal. But the reaction to it reveals the limited ways we allow Black athletes to express themselves. When a teenager ...The Guardian - 3d -
Notre Dame hockey coach Jeff Jackson brings legendary career to end
Irish hockey fans will have to get used to not seeing a legend standing behind the bench from now on.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
The Madness of March Won’t Be the Same Without the Legendary Greg Gumbel
For more than 25 years, Gumbel provided calm in the most chaotic stretch of the sports calendar.The New York Times - Mar. 17 -
New Orleans Saints' legendary 2017 draft class is still going strong
The New Orleans Saints' 2017 NFL draft class was absolutely outstanding, and one undersung pick just signed a new one-year deal for the 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
How a Hawaii newspaper cartoonist predicted Rick Pitino's legendary coaching career
Rick Pitino coached his first game at Hawaii in 1976, under odd circumstances. A newspaper cartoonist predicted his great career.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Forza Motorsport Brings Back Legendary Track For 20th Anniversary
Turn 10 has announced that the track Fujimi Kaido will be making a return in Forza Motorsport in May to celebrate the franchise's 20th anniversary.. The track is a fictional closed course circuit ...GameSpot - 1d -
Video – Legendary Inter Milan Treble Winners Enjoy Retirement: “This Duo”
Inter Milan legends Javier Zanetti and Esteban Cambiasso are enjoying life in a well-deserved retirement.Both players were part of the Nerazzurri team that won the iconic treble in 2010 under Jose ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
An ‘Aggressive’ Trip to Greenland, and the Pope’s First Appearance Since Falling Ill
Plus, how George Foreman transformed American kitchens.The New York Times - 2d -
George Foreman Turned a Home Grill Into a Culinary Heavyweight
The former boxer transformed American cooking, and himself, with an appliance that remains a cultural touchstone.The New York Times - 3d -
John Feinstein dies at 69: Legendary sportswriter penned 23 bestsellers, including 'A Season on the Brink'
Feinstein was an award-winning sportswriter, broadcaster and authorCBS Sports - Mar. 13 -
Rams legendary LT Andrew Whitworth named to all-time free agency team
The Rams have made a lot of moves since Sean McVay took over, but this one has been one of the best ever.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Official: Real Madrid gem called up to replace legendary figure in Brazil national team
The first international break of 2025 is just around the corner and players have already begun receiving call-ups to their respective national teams.Brazil NT coach Dorival Jr. also announced his ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
LSU's legendary 2019 team tops half a billion in NFL earnings as Ja'Marr Chase, Derek Stingley Jr. cash in
LSU's former stars are raking it in thanks to Chase's blockbuster new dealCBS Sports - Mar. 17 -
Legendary Andres Cantor gets 'bucket list' broadcast with first father-son booth in major U.S. sports
It'll be an English language first when the Cantors call Thursday's Concacaf Nations League semifinal between Canada and Mexico on Paramount+CBS Sports - Mar. 18 -
In new 'Buena Vista Social Club' musical, a legendary Cuban album comes to life onstage
The bestselling 1997 album of Cuban, string-infused traditional music that became a global hit inspired a new Broadway show. NBC News sat exclusively with some original members in Havana.NBC News - 6d -
How many national championships does Geno Auriemma, UConn's legendary coach, have?
UConn and Geno Auriemma are a fixture in March, with a record number of national championships. But how many have they won?Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Legendary New York coach Jim Zullo cited for harassment after hair-pulling incident
Former HS basketball coach Jim Zullo faces a court appearance for his actions at the end of New York state title loss.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Michael Chandler willing to apologize to Patricio Pitbull for past issues at Bellator: 'I will shake his hand'
Chandler isn't interested in relitigating past issues with his legendary rivalCBS Sports - Mar. 12 -
Dick Vitale breaks down while reflecting on cancer battle in last game of season: 'I'm praying I can be back next year'
One of college basketball's legendary voices was in tears at the end of the ACC championship game.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
5 things to know about St. John's coach Rick Pitino
Let's get a refresh on Rick Pitino's legendary coaching career for March Madness.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Inside Florida's comeback over UConn: How Walter Clayton Jr. powered Gators to thrilling NCAA Tournament win
Clayton produced some legendary late-game heroics to will Florida past UConnCBS Sports - 2d -
George Foreman, former heavyweight boxing champion, dies at 76
The two-time heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist died on Friday, his family announced in a statement.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
George Foreman, former heavyweight boxing champion, dies at 76
The two-time heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist died on Friday, his family announced in a statement.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
George Foreman, the glowering heavyweight who became a lovable champion, dies at 76
"A devout preacher, a devoted husband, a loving father, and a proud grand- and great-grandfather, he lived a life marked by unwavering faith, humility and purpose,” his family wrote.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Watch: 'It was like I was mugged' - Foreman reflects on the Rumble in the Jungle
The heavyweight champion, who has died at the age of 76, says "he went with two titles belts and came home with none."BBC News - 4d -
Mike Tyson leads tributes to George Foreman after heavyweight great’s death
The former world champion has died at the age of 76Yahoo Sports - 4d -
From boxing monster to cuddly veteran – George Foreman was unique
The former heavyweight champion died this weekend but his remarkable story of two distinct parts will live onYahoo Sports - 2d -
Bowling Green hires Eddie George: Ohio State legend takes next step after four years leading Tennessee State
The legendary former Ohio State running back is taking another step up the college coaching ladderCBS Sports - Mar. 9 -
WATCH: Kawhi Leonard lifts Clippers with buzzer-beater, his first since his iconic playoff shot with Raptors
Leonard's second career game-winning buzzer-beater was eerily similar to his legendary shot with the RaptorsCBS Sports - Mar. 10
