Lamar Hunt, Pioneer of Pro Football, Dies at 74
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Lamar Huntâs fatherâs Texas oil fortune gave him the springboard to become a prime founder of the A.F.L.
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Until this week, Robert Geathers' football distinction was his family history &#151; his father and uncle also were NFL defensive linemen. One hit on Kansas City quarterback Trent Green pushed him into the spotlight.
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St. Louis Rams owner Georgia Frontiere, a former nightclub entertainer who became one of the few women to own a major U.S. sports franchise when she inherited the National Football League team from her husband, died on Friday.
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In 1977, Herb Lusk celebrated a touchdown by praying in the end zone, a gesture that has since become a watershed moment in American sports.
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Norm Schachter, who refereed the first Super Bowl and the first "Monday Night Football" game, has died. He was 90.
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Emmitt Smith officially announced his retirement on Thursday, bringing to an end 15 sparkling years in the NFL that he leaves as the all-time leading rusher and a three-time Super Bowl champion.
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HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (Sports Network) - NFL great Reggie  White died Sunday morning of a massive heart attack. He was 43.
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Kansas City Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt, son of a famous and wealthy Texas family who became a pro sports visionary and author of the term "Super Bowl," died Wednesday night at a Dallas hospital.
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Reggie White, the defensive end who was one of the greatest players in National Football League history, died yesterday at a hospital in Huntersville, NC White, who lived in Cornelius, NC, was 43.
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Fritz Pollard was the first African-American to play quarterback in the National Football League and the first to serve as an N.F.L. head coach.
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The body of "Bullet" Bob Hayes, who helped to revolutionize the NFL and once reigned as the fastest human on earth, lies here in an unmarked grave. All that distinguishes the site -- tucked into a corner of a modest cemetery in a city reaping a $350 million bonanza from tonight's Super Bowl -- is a windblown ...
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By Paul Connors, AP. The NFL&#39;s elders made their mark Sunday, and in at least one case it resembled tire tracks. Emmitt Smith, 35, in his 15th season, became the oldest running back
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It was more than just a game for Ike Reese. It was also a chance to show that he can do more than cover kicks and block for punts.
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Kansas City Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt, the NFL pioneer who coined the term "Super Bowl," has died at the age of 74.
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Former NFL star Reggie White died on Sunday at the age of 43. He was one of the National Football League&#39;s top defensive players for a decade.
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Posted December 27, 2004 - Reggie White, whose storied accomplishments as one of the NFLâs premier defensive ends was surpassed only by his life away from the gridiron, died Sunday from an apparent heart attack.
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Reggie White, one of the greatest defensive players in NFL history, died Sunday, his wife said. He was 43.