At the end of his legendary tenure as the mouthpiece for ABC’s Monday Night Football, Howard Cosell identified a pestilent trend in the world of sports broadcasting. Cosell’s complaint ...

There are probably as many Howard Cosell stories floating around as there are number of days the man trod the earth, which was in excess of 28,000 when he died Sunday. Here are a few of them, none … ...

THE LAST 10 years or so Howard Cosell wasn’t telling it at all. He pulled the blinds and shut out the games and the players. His headache of a voice disappeared and there was no great need to… ...

In the fall of 1981, a white stretch limo carrying sportscasters Al Michaels and Howard Cosell was driving through a “gritty, inner-city” neighborhood in Kansas City when, from their window ...

On the telephone from New Yawk, Howard Cosell was his usual prime-time self. He didn`t want to be bothered, but the show must go on. ”So, Verdi,” he said. ”What are you doing with your life?

HOWARD COSELL: The Man, the Myth, and the Transformation of American Sports, by Mark Ribowsky. W.W. Norton & Company, 477 pages, $29.95. How is it possible that 16 years have passed without a ...