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Cosell

American  
[koh-sel] / koʊˈsɛl /

noun

  1. Howard, 1918–95, U.S. sportscaster.


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I also remember one rather loud local radio broadcaster, Howard Cosell.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

In the early days of Monday Night Football, Howard Cosell, the original sports media provocateur, often griped about former NFL players leaving the field and walking into the booth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2025

As he does every year, Cosell shared with The Times his highly detailed breakdowns of the top quarterback prospects, analyzing their strengths and weaknesses as did Neuheisel.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2025

During the US TV broadcast, commentator Howard Cosell summed up the performance: "George Foreman: Too big. Too strong. In perfect shape. The punches crisp from the very beginning."

From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2025

He became a sports broadcaster for NBC and ABC, including a brief run as a replacement for broadcaster Howard Cosell on “Monday Night Football.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2024

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