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  1. Howard William Cosell (/ k oʊ ˈ s ɛ l /; né Cohen; March 25, 1918 – April 23, 1995) was an American sports journalist, broadcaster and author. Cosell became prominent and influential during his tenure with ABC Sports from 1953 until 1985.

  2. Aug 27, 2024 · Howard Cosell was an American sportscaster who reached the pinnacle of his career as an audacious commentator on television’s Monday Night Football (1970–83) and was simultaneously crowned the nation’s most loved and most hated sports broadcaster.

  3. Apr 24, 1995 · Howard Cosell, who delighted and infuriated listeners during a 30-year career as the nation's best-known and most outspoken sports broadcaster, died yesterday at the Hospital for Joint Diseases...

  4. This week in the magazine, David Remnick writes about the life and career of the legendary sports announcer Howard Cosell.Still haven’t subscribed to The New...

  5. Apr 24, 1995 · Howard Cosell, one of the most controversial broadcasters in the history of sports television, died Sunday of a heart embolism at the Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York.

  6. Dec 2, 2011 · In “Howard Cosell: The Man, the Myth, and the Transformation of American Sports,” Mark Ribowsky, the author of several books on both sports and entertainment, skillfully resuscitates a man who...

  7. www.encyclopedia.com › sports-biographies › howard-cosellHoward Cosell - Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · American sportscaster. S portscasting had never before known the likes of Howard Cosell, nor is it likely to see another like him again. He became an enormous figure despite the fact that he was verbose, egotistical, decidedly untelegenic, outspoken about controversial issues, and oblivious to the feelings of others.

  8. Howard Cosell: The Man, the Myth, and the Transformation of American Sports. Mark Ribowsky. W. W. Norton & Company, 2012 - Biography & Autobiography - 477 pages. A deeply misunderstood sports...

  9. Download. XML. Back Matter. Download. XML. This is the first fulllength biography of the lawyerturnedsports journalist whose brash style and penchant for social commentary changed the way American sporti...

  10. Nov 14, 2011 · Howard Cosell was one of the most recognizable and controversial figures in American sports history. His colorful bombast, fearless reporting, and courageous stance on civil rights soon captured the attention of listeners everywhere.

    • Mark Ribowsky