My dad loved football, and my mom boxing. I enjoyed neither, preferring a life devoted to X-Men comic books and Little Debbie snack cakes. But she convinced me to watch a match: Buster Douglas’ ...

The former boxer transformed American cooking, and himself, with an appliance that remains a cultural touchstone. By Kim Severson Kim Severson has been writing about the culture of food for nearly ...

George Foreman, a heavyweight boxing champ who also became known for his portable home grill, died March 21, 2025, at 76. His family said that he was “surrounded by loved ones.” Here's what we know ...

George Foreman was a special fighter and a special human being. The great American heavyweight, who has died aged 76, filled a room with his aura, just as his physique filled the ring in his pomp; an ...

How did George Foreman get his start? Born on Jan. 10, 1949, in Marshall, Texas, George Foreman grew up in Houston. “I went into boxing at the age of 17 to lose weight and become a great street ...