Legendary Heavyweight

George Foreman, heavyweight boxing champion, dies at 76

George Foreman, legendary heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist at just 19 years old, has died at 76. He later became an entrepreneur known for the indoor grills that bore his name. ...

NBC News - 3d

George Foreman, legendary heavyweight champion and rival of Muhammad Ali, dies at 76

Foreman's family announced his death through his Instagram.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

George Foreman, two-time heavyweight champion and entrepreneur, dead at 76: In memoriam

George Foreman, the legendary boxing champion, has died. Foreman was a larger-than-life personality in the ring, which carried over after his fighting day to a successful run in business as well ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Two-time heavyweight champ Foreman dies at 76

George Foreman, a two-time heavyweight champion, Olympic gold medalist and Hall of Fame boxer, died Friday at age 76.

ESPN - 3d

Two-time heavyweight George Foreman dies at 76

George Foreman, a two-time heavyweight champion, the second time at age 45, died Friday in his hometown Houston, his family said. He was 76.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Legendary college basketball head coach criticial of Jae'Lyn Withers lane violation

Jim Boeheim, the legendary Syracuse basketball coach, said Jae'Lyn Withers' lane violation against Duke is a mental mistake that just can't happen.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

Heavyweight boxing great George Foreman dead at 76

Former heavyweight champion George Foreman, who lost to Muhammad Ali in boxing's iconic 1974 "Rumble in the Jungle" before reclaiming the title two decades later, died Friday aged 76, his family ...

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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

Heavyweight boxing legend George Foreman dies aged 76

Foreman won his first world heavyweight championship in 1973 and lost it a year later to Muhammad Ali in the famous Rumble in the Jungle fight.

BBC News - 3d

Wyatt Hendrickson upsets Gable Steveson for heavyweight title at NCAA wrestling finals

Oklahoma State wrestler Wyatt Hendrickson upset Olympic champion Gable Steveson of Minnesota for a 5-4 win in the NCAA heavyweight finals Saturday night at Wells Fargo Center.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Magomed Ankalaev wins undisputed light heavyweight belt with unanimous decision over Alex Pereira

Magomed Ankalaev scored a stunning upset with a unanimous decision to take Alex Pereira’s undisputed light heavyweight belt at UFC313

ABC News - Mar. 9

George Foreman dies at 76: Heavyweight boxing legend, famous entrepreneur leaves 'big' legacy

Foreman won two heavyweight championships, fought Muhammad Ali in the 'Rumble in the Jungle' and captured gold in the 1968 Olympics

CBS Sports - 4d

George Foreman death: Heavyweight boxing legend and grill namesake dies aged 76

He leaves behind a towering legacy in sport, business, and popular culture – a true heavyweight in every sense

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Paul Craig returns to light heavyweight at UFC Fight Night event in May

Paul Craig is back to his original weight class. Craig (17-9-1 MMA, 9-9-1 UFC) meets Rodolfo Bellato(12-2-1 MMA, 1-0-1 UFC) in a light heavyweight bout at a UFC Fight Night event, which takes place ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

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 - 2d

George Foreman Dies: 2x Heavyweight Champion, Olympic Gold Medalist & Entrepreneur Was 76

George Foreman, the boxing champ and George Foreman Grill mogul, has died. He was 76. The 2x world heavyweight champion, who was known as Big George Foreman, “peacefully” died on Friday “surrounded ...

Yahoo Sports - 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 - 3d

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

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 - 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 - 2d

Brendan Schaub: 'The UFC's in some trouble' after Alex Pereira lost light heavyweight title

Brendan Schaub thinks Alex Pereira losing his title is a problem for the UFC. Pereira (12-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) lost his light heavyweight title to Magomed Ankalaev (21-1-1 MMA, 12-1-1 UFC) by unanimous ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

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

Legendary boxer George Foreman has died. He was 76

His family announced the news on his Instagram page on Friday night.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

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 - 3d

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 - 3d

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

Heavyweight seven eye finish line in race to succeed Olympics chief Bach

The race to succeed Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee is nearing the finish with Juan Antonio Samaranch Junior, Sebastian Coe and Kirsty Coventry widely seen to be ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

Heavyweight trio eye history in race to succeed Olympics chief Bach

The race to succeed Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee reaches a climax on Thursday with Juan Antonio Samaranch Junior, Sebastian Coe and Kirsty Coventry believed to be ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

George Foreman: Former heavyweight champion dies aged 76

George Foreman, the boxing world champion who became a celebrated product pitchman, has died at age 76, his family said 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

Mike Tyson leads tributes to George Foreman after heavyweight great’s death

The former world champion has died at the age of 76

Yahoo Sports - 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 author

CBS 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 deal

CBS 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

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