3 h. ago Anthony Joshua told fight with George Foreman would have ended very badly

George Foreman, a two-time heavyweight champion, passed away last week at the age of 76 - but Carl Froch has no doubts about how he would've fared in this era of boxing

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48 h. ago 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 on

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53 h. ago BBC Radio 1 legend dies aged 76 as heartbroken colleagues pay tribute to star

BBC Radio 1 star Andy Peebles has passed away age 76, as his fellow host Mike Read confirmed online. The news has spread leaving listeners devastated at the Beeb's huge loss

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53 h. ago BBC Radio 1 legend Andy Peebles dies aged 76 as heartbroken colleagues pay tribute to star

BBC Radio 1 star Andy Peebles has passed away age 76, as his fellow host Mike Read confirmed online. The news has spread leaving listeners devastated at the Beeb's huge loss

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53 h. ago 'George Foreman was more than just a boxer – he made history and left a mark on the world'

Former boxing world champion George Foreman died at the age of 76, but 'Big George' was so much more than a boxer. He was also a minister, a humanitarian and an entrepreneur

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54 h. ago Music legend Larry Tamblyn dies aged 82 as his family pay tribute to the star who found fame in 1960s band The Standells

Music legend Larry Tamblyn has died at the age of 82. 

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55 h. ago 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 themselvesWhen a teenager from Texas named George Foreman waved a tiny American flag in the boxing ring after winning Olympic gold in 1968, he had little awareness of the political minefield beneath his size 15 feet. The moment, captured by television cameras for an audience of millions during one of the most volatile periods in American history, was instantly contrasted with another image from two days earlier at the same Mexico City Games: Tommie Smith and John Carlos, heads bowed and black-gloved fists raised in salute during the US national anthem, a silent act of protest that would become one of the defining visuals of the 20th century. Their message was unmistakable: a rebuke of the country that had sent them to compete while continuing to deny civil rights to people who looked like them. Their action was seen as ...

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67 h. ago Donald Trump pays emotional tribute to George Foreman after boxing great dies at 76: 'I knew him well'

President Trump has paid tribute to the great boxer George Foreman, after his death was announced by his family on Friday at the age of 76.

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68 h. ago BBC Bargain Hunt star dies after filming show as fans pay tribute

The BBC has announced the death of Bargain Hunt star Stuart Withers, who died after filming a recent episode of the show

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68 h. ago GEORGE FOREMAN OBITUARY: Serial winner Big George knew losing to Muhammad Ali would be a huge part of his legacy... but it took two to make Rumble in the Jungle, writes JEFF POWELL

JEFF POWELL: It took two to make Rumble In The Jungle. As it took time for George to learn that when it came to making history with Muhammad Ali, it didn't really matter in the end who won or lost.

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3 d. ago George Foreman leaves incredible fortune to 11 kids after everyone bought his grill

The legendary boxer has died at the age of 76

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3 d. ago 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

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3 d. ago Revealed: The rescue mission to save the Rumble in the Jungle from being cancelled including a rusty old phone and Colonel Gaddafi, writes JEFF POWELL after boxing icon George Foreman's death at 76

JEFF POWELL: The clandestine secrecy of the ghostly venue echoed King's concern that his 'stupendissimo' vision of matching Muhammad Ali against George Foreman would be stolen.

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3 d. ago George Foreman movie leaves fans 'stunned' after boxing icon's death

Netflix film Big George Foreman has proven a hit with fans since added to the streaming platform and has been praised for its inspiring true story and life affirming message

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3 d. ago George Foreman's inspirational final post before boxing legend's death aged 76

Legendary heavyweight boxer George Foreman has passed away aged 76 and he leaves behind an inspirational legacy, which is reflected in his final post on social media

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3 d. ago George Foreman's bizarre Scotland bucket list dream as boxing legend dies aged 76

George Foreman, one of the greatest heavyweight boxers ever, shared his love for Scotland years before his death

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3 d. ago Death of boxing legend George Foreman: 'Our hearts are broken'

Family of US boxing legend make emotional statement following death of two-time world heavyweight champion who took on Muhammad Ali in the ‘Rumble in the Jungle’.

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3 d. ago George Foreman dead: Former world heavyweight champion dies as statement issued

George Foreman, the two-time heavyweight world champion, has passed away aged 76, his family have confirmed in a statement.

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3 d. ago Mike Tyson leads tributes to George Foreman after heavyweight great’s death

The former world champion has died at the age of 76

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3 d. ago 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 entrepreneurGeorge Foreman, boxing champion and entrepreneur, dies aged 76George Foreman – a life in picturesBoxing greats and sports stars from around the globe have paid tribute to world heavyweight champion, George Foreman, who died on Friday aged 76.The death of the boxing Hall of Famer and entrepreneur was announced by Foreman’s family on his Instagram account. Continue reading...

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