Howard Cosell didn't know what to do. He and his fellow "Monday Night Football" announcers Frank Gifford and Don Meredith were broadcasting the New England Patriots-Miami Dolphins game on Dec. 8, 1980 ...

NEW YORK -- As a young boy, Colin Cosell would climb into Poppa's lap and listen to that famed voice, the nasal, New York tone booming to sports fans all over the country. The sound of Howard Cosell ...

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You didn't just love or hate Howard Cosell. You reviled him with brick-through-the-screen passion. And you were delighted that the old windbag could whip up such heat. Cosell was a walking ...

Howard Cosell’s outspoken, provocative, and oft-polarizing style redefined sportscasting, but Al Michaels remembers it also making him difficult to work with at the end of his career. Michaels ...

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Earlier this week, we celebrated Howard Cosell’s 100th birthday by looking back at his patented Monday Night Football Halftime Highlights. While that was definitely one of Cosell’s career successes, ...

Frazier and Cosell are in the same building again. While Mets third baseman Todd Frazier has no relation to Joe, one of the team’s new public address announcers is Colin Cosell, grandson of legendary ...

This writerly retreat is newly available following an extensive renovation. A 4.8-acre Pound Ridge, New York, property that the late sports reporter Howard Cosell once called home is seeking a new ...

The 5-year-old boy would put on his famous grandfather’s headphones and sit on his lap and ultimately watch the man he called “Poppa” record his national radio spot for ABC, “Speaking of Sports,” ...

As a young boy, Colin Cosell would climb into Papa’s lap and listen to that famed voice, the nasal, New York tone booming to sports fans all over the country. The sound of Howard Cosell still echoes, ...