Houston Mayor John Whitmire, former heavyweight champion Michael Moorer and others gathered to honor George Foreman in ...

Foreman was remembered Monday in a memorial service in his hometown of Houston for his legendary boxing career.

his business career, the one that stands out to me as a friend of George Foreman, he never forgot where he came from,” said Houston Mayor John Whitmire.

The City of Houston honored George Foreman, a two-time world heavyweight champion and Olympic gold ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire, one of the speakers Monday, proclaimed it “George Foreman Day” in the city. "Of all the traits that I could mention, his faith, his family, his boxing career ...

Athletes are artists whose artistry dies with their youth. For fighters, it tends to be worse, as the youth is literally beaten out of them. But George Foreman — erstwhile bully, seller of grill ...

George Foreman named 2020 MLK Day parade grand marshal Foreman's transformation into an inspirational figure was complete, and he fought only four more times before moving on to his next career as ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Family, friends, and the public are preparing to remember boxing legend, pastor, and entrepreneur George ... belts. Foreman retired in 1997 with a 76-5 career record.

George Foreman was remembered Monday in a memorial service in his hometown of Houston for his legendary boxing career as well ...

and he fought only four more times before moving onto his next career as a genial businessman, pitchman and occasional actor. He was best known as the face of the George Foreman Grill, which ...

(AP Photo/Lois Bernstein, File) HOUSTON (AP) — George Foreman was remembered Monday in a memorial service in his hometown of Houston for his legendary boxing career as well as for his love of ...