He was the principal founder of the American Football League (AFL) and Major League Soccer (MLS), as well as MLS's predecessor, the North American Soccer League (NASL), and co …

The young man was Lamar Hunt, a 26-year-old sports-minded, civic-minded individual who called Dallas home, and his idea, simply, was to form a new professional football league to rival the …

Jan 28, 2024 · Former Kansas City Chiefs owner Lamar Hunt is one of the most important people in the history of professional football. His impact played a major role in shaping the NFL and …

Aug 2, 2019 · Lamar Hunt, whose attempts to own an NFL franchise were turned down repeatedly, approached several other businessmen and formed the American Football League …

Dec 14, 2006 · Hunt, who founded the American Football League in 1960 after the NFL refused to sell him a team, died Wednesday night in a Dallas hospital after a long battle with prostate …

Dec 14, 2006 · DALLAS – Lamar Hunt, the pro sports visionary who owned the Kansas City Chiefs and came up with the term "Super Bowl," died Wednesday night. He was 74.

On December 13, 2006 the National Football League and the American sports community lost a true treasure when Chiefs Founder Lamar Hunt passed away in Dallas, Texas, at the age of …

May 22, 2012 · Lamar Hunt, son of Texas oil magnate Haroldson Lafayette “H.L.” Hunt, gained renown as a sports owner and promoter. He helped found the American Football League …

Dec 14, 2006 · Lamar Hunt, one of the most respected individuals in pro football for more than four decades, passed away on Wednesday evening. A member of the Pro Football Hall of …

Jan 1, 2005 · Lamar Hunt, a 26-year-old sports-minded, civic-minded individual who called Dallas home. His idea? To simply form a new professional football league to rival the NFL.