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Former NFL Linebacker Lew Bush Dead At 42


Posted on Dec 08, 2011 @ 11:00PM - 1 comment

By Radar Staff

Ten-year NFL linebacker Lew Bush, a member of the San Diego Chargers 1994 AFC Championship squad, died of an apparent heart attack Thursday, only a week after he turned 42, the team said.

Bush, drafted out of Washington State in 1993, played seven seasons for the Chargers and three for the Kansas City Chiefs before retiring in 2002.

In recent years, he'd been a member of the Chargers' radio broadcast team for KIOZ.

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Mike Tyson: ‘It's Always Been An Honor To Be Compared To Joe Frazier’


Posted on Nov 08, 2011 @ 08:30AM - 2 comments

By Radar Staff

Mike Tyson has taken to Twitter to pay homage to late boxing legend Smokin' Joe Frazier, who died at 67 Monday in Philadelphia after a battle with liver cancer.

"Today is a sad yet remarkable day as we mourn the death of boxing legend Joe Frazier & honor him by celebrating his amazing accomplishments," Tyson, 45, tweeted, expanding in detail about his admiration for the fallen fighter.

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Smokin' Joe Frazier Dies At 67


Posted on Nov 08, 2011 @ 02:00AM - 4 comments

By Radar Staff

Boxing legend Smokin' Joe Frazier died Monday night in his hometown of Philadelphia after a battle with liver cancer. He was 67.

Frazier will be best remembered for becoming the first boxer to defeat Muhammad Ali, downing The Greatest of All-Time in the Fight of the Century, a March 1971 bout at New York's famed Madison Square Garden. He later called the win "the greatest thing that ever happened in my life."

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Screen Legend Jane Russell Dies


Posted on Feb 28, 2011 @ 09:00AM - 5 comments

Veteran Hollywood actress Jane Russell has died, aged 89, RadarOnline.com has learned.

The former pin-up girl turned 1940 and 50’s movie star died of respiratory problems at her home in Santa Maria, central California, according to Etta Waterfield, her daughter-in-law.

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