1949 was an outstanding year, for it produced two heavyweight boxing immortals. George Foreman was born on January 10 and Larry Holmes was born on November 3. Foreman and Holmes are two of the ...
Larry Holmes turned 70 on Nov. 3, and he was happy to celebrate a day that celebrates him. “I got up, ate some food, talked shit, danced a little bit, I was happy,” he said. But a few days later, ...
Two-plus years after previously unbeaten heavyweight champion Big George Foreman lost to Muhammad Ali in 1974's legendary "Rumble in the Jungle" in Zaire, Africa, the recently deceased boxer came to ...
NEW YORK — Larry Merchant often described boxing as “the theater of the unexpected.” When he was center stage, working with Jim Lampley and George Foreman on HBO Sports’ World Championship Boxing, the ...
George Foreman grew up in Fifth Ward and turned himself into a heavyweight champion before giving it all up to become a ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Larry Ellison is famous for wanting to be in charge, so perhaps it is no surprise that when jury duty came calling, Oracle's chief executive served as the foreman. And for a ...
Boxing legend and Easton icon Larry Holmes was honored by St. Luke’s University Health Network on Wednesday with a portrait dedication at the network’s Easton campus. Holmes, “The Easton Assassin” who ...
George Foreman vs. Ron Lyle. Larry Holmes vs. Ken Norton. Evander Holyfield vs. Mike Tyson. Las Vegas has been the home of the greatest heavyweight title fights ever. Add Sunday’s Super Bowl 58 – ...