2013 saw the deaths of many greats of the sports world – players and owners from our favorite football, baseball and basketball teams, as well as legends from the worlds …
Boxing
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Archie Moore’s legacy as a boxer and philanthropist endures…
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In the annals of sports broadcasting, there have been plenty of big personalities – but none were quite as big as Howard Cosell.
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We look back at the great athletes of the summer Olympic who died in 2011 – 2012.
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When we think of boxing superstar Joe Frazier, a few legendary fights immediately come to mind.
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Willie “Red” Harris trained his son to box in the 1968 Olympics. Along the way, he became an important influence on George Foreman and other young boxers.
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Alice Ward, the mother of boxer “Irish” Micky Ward portrayed by Melissa Leo in the 2010 biopic The Fighter, has died at age 79.
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