The leadership of the Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GAF) headed by President and Founder, Charles Osei Asibey, Godson Kwame Asem and Husseini Akuettteh Addy will defend the defend Ghana’s bid to host the 2024 World Armwrestling Championship in Accra. The team is currently in Almaty, Kazakhstan attending the World Armwrestling Federation…
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ABA co-founder Dennis Murphy dies at 94
Murphy, a longtime friend of erstwhile Lakers owner Dr. Jerry Buss, loomed large in the development of basketball, hockey & tennis.
Official release
July 16, 2021 2:30 AM
ABA co-founder Dennis Murphy, a longtime friend of erstwhile Lakers’ owner Dr. Jerry Buss, died Thursday at age 94.
Sports entrepreneur Dennis Murphy, one of the greatest innovators in the history of the sports industry, who should be in three Halls of Fame (basketball, hockey, and tennis), passed away on July 15 in Placentia, California, at age 94.
Dennis was born September 4, 1926, in Shanghai, China, before moving to the U.S. in 1941. A sports fanatic, he played second base for the varsity team at University High School in Los Angeles. He served in the military as a staff sergeant in World War II and came out of the Korean War as a captain. Dennis attended the University of Southern California and majored in economics. In 1958, he served one-term as mayor of Buena