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...yelled out, "Yes, I'm George Foreman. I was the heavyweight champion of the world. I fought Muhammad Ali. I fought Joe Frazier." And they stopped. They asked, "George Foreman, is that you?" I said, "Yes, and now I want to tell you what God can do for you." And I preached my first real sermon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning Point: Boxed Out | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

When I ran out of money, I went back to boxing. But nobody cared. The TV stations gave me exactly 10 seconds. So I used what I had learned: "Yes, I'm 40!" I yelled. "I used to be heavyweight champion of the world. If I miss you with my left, if I miss you with my right, I'll belly-bump you, boom!" People called the networks and asked to see more of me. Soon Madison Avenue was calling me. I hesitated, but finally I decided it would be O.K. if I sold only things I believed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning Point: Boxed Out | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

...biggest turning point of my life wasn't becoming heavyweight champion. It was the moment I stood on a street corner and said, "I'm George Foreman." --As told to Francine Russo

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning Point: Boxed Out | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

Most crews do not have the luxury of classifying a two-length victory as a close race, but the Harvard men’s heavyweight first varsity has been that dominant this season...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Heavy Crew Still Dominant | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

After reclaiming the Case Cup with victories over No. 9 Yale and No. 13 Virginia Saturday on the Charles, the No. 3 Radcliffe heavyweight crew suffered its first setback of the year against No. 8 Brown on Sunday morning...

Author: By John R. Hein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 3 W. Heavies Beats UVA and Yale, Falls to No. 8 Brown | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

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