PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz. (2010) — The voice, abruptly unleashed from an audio vault, ascends in rising tides of dissonance. It is unrelenting in purpose and fervor. It is, of course, Howard Cosell.
*After winning the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship defeating Sonny Liston in 1964, Cassius Clay – influenced by the Nation of Islam teachings – changed his name to Muhammad Ali (meaning “beloved ...
'Howard Cosell: The Man, the Myth, and the Transformation of American Sports' by Mark Ribowsky; W.W. Norton (512 pages, $29.95) When ABC Sports guru Roone Arledge was suggesting Howard Cosell for ...