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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5 h. ago Huge twist in death of little Emile as grandparents and two other family members are arrested on suspicion of murder and hiding his corpse two years after toddler vanished in French Alps

Two-year-old Emile was staying at the Vedovinis' isolated holiday home in the Alpine hamlet of Haut-Vernet, south of Grenoble, when he went missing in July 2023.

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7 h. ago Baseball legend's young son dies on family holiday as tragic cause of death reported

The 14-year-old son of New York Yankees icon Brett Gardner died during a family holiday in Costa Rica

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12 h. ago Yankees legend Brett Gardner learns the cause of her son's death after awful tragedy

Brett Gardner, who spent 14 years with New York Yankees, and his family had told of their "heavy hearts" following the death of 14-year-old Miller who fell ill on holiday

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14 h. ago Maria Shriver admits she turned to 'shamans and psychics' to cope with Arnold Schwarzenegger's humiliating affair

Shriver is now releasing a book of poetry, and an excerpt obtained by People reveals the scope of her pain and her efforts to repair her broken heart after the split.

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16 h. ago Gene Hackman's death probe release body cam footage as family face tough decisions

The deaths of Hollywood actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, have been ruled as natural but the mystery around their cause of death has left many scratching their heads

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27 h. ago The Vivienne's sister delivers heartbreaking update on drug addiction in first TV interview

The sister of The Vivienne, Chanel Williams, has spoken out about her brother's tragic death and admitted that their family didn't know that they were no longer sober

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28 h. ago The Vivienne's sister opens up on Drag Race star's death and family determination 'to break down stigma'

The Vivienne passed away suddenly earlier this year from the effects of ketamine use with his sister, Chanel Williams, appearing on the ITV Lorraine show in her first TV interview since James' death in January.

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28 h. ago The Vivienne's 'devastated' sister reveals family had no idea 'struggling' Drag Race star was no longer sober in first TV interview

The Vivienne, whose real name was James Lee Williams, died January 5 from a cardiac arrest after taking ketamine, following years of sobriety and being open about their battle with drugs

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43 h. ago Yankees' World Series champion Brett Gardner announces heartbreaking death of his son, 14, on family vacation

In a statement, the former Yankees star revealed that the teen fell ill - 'along with several other family members' - while on vacation but that 'so many questions' remain.

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47 h. ago ‘I want to set a good example:’ the George Foreman I knew was generous and kind

The great heavyweight champion took his religion seriously and became lifelong friends with Muhammad AliGeorge Foreman died on 21 March at the much-too-young age of 76. His aura of strength was such that there were times when it seemed as though he’d live for ever.People know about George Foreman the fighter and George Foreman the product pitchman; holding a small American flag in the ring after winning a gold medal at the 1968 Olympics; dethroning Joe Frazier in Jamaica; losing the title to Muhammad Ali in Zaire; the quixotic ring comeback that culminated in a 10th-round knockout of Michael Moorer to reclaim the heavyweight crown; and George Foreman’s Lean Mean Grilling Machine, which earned him more than $100m. I lived through those times. But I was also privileged to know George as a person. Continue reading...

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47 h. ago 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 AliGeorge Foreman died on Friday at the much‑too‑young age of 76. His aura of strength was such that there were times when it seemed as though he’d live for ever.People know about George Foreman the fighter and George Foreman the product pitchman; holding a small American flag in the ring after winning a gold medal at the 1968 Olympics; dethroning Joe Frazier in Jamaica; losing the title to Muhammad Ali in Zaire; the quixotic ring comeback that culminated in a 10th-round knockout of Michael Moorer to reclaim the heavyweight crown; and George Foreman’s Lean Mean Grilling Machine, which earned him more than $100m. I lived through those times. But I was also privileged to know George as a person. Continue reading...

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47 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 '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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55 h. ago Music legend Larry Tamblyn dies aged 82 as famous family pay tribute

The Standells musician and a Hollywood legend's brother Larry Tamblyn has passed away at the age of 82, with the star's famous family confirming his death in a moving Facebook post

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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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56 h. ago EastEnders star's heartbreaking family death with devastating detail

EXCLUSIVE: Former EastEnders and Holby City actress Laila Rouass has opened up about the devastating loss of her newborn niece, who tragically passed away just a week after birth

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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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67 h. ago Ayr United rescued by last gasp equaliser as Hamilton hearts broken in late Somerset drama

Ethan Walker's 95th minute strike grabbed Ayr a point at the death.

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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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