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George Foreman Dead at 76: ‘A Force for Good, a Man of Discipline’


George Foreman has died at age 76, with his family confirming the boxing champion’s death on Friday

“A devout preacher, a devoted husband, a loving father, and a proud grand and great grandfather, he lived a life marked by unwavering faith, humility, and purpose.” The Olympic gold medalist had an illustrious sporting career and nabbed the world heavyweight title in 1973 after winning against rival Joe Frazier, who was undefeated at the time. Oscar winner Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead inside their Santa Fe, New Mexico, home on Wednesday, February 26.

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