O.J. Simpson, whose immense fame on the football field was eclipsed by his infamy off it, died Wednesday according to his family. He was 76. Simpson …
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Simpson, who found immense fame as a football player and actor, lived ignominiously after a murder trial that ended in his acquittal captivated the nation. His dramatic fall from grace was jarring, as were the grisly murders he was accused of. Here’s a look back at his sports and film career, stained legacy and timeline of shocking and bizarre events. Plus, why many maintain he was responsible for the deaths of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ron Goldman.
Simpson Succumbs to Prostate Cancer
A near-perfect running back and a stunning fall from grace as a football and movie star.
Heisman Trophy Winner, NFL Hall of Famer
An elite running back known as "The Juice," Simpson dominated at USC before the Bills drafted him as the No. 1 overall pick and became the NFL's first 2,000-yard rusher.
The Celebrity we thought we knew
Three decades later, the conversation around the Simpson saga continues.
From Football Star to infamous Celebrity
Plus, remembering the live-TV broadcast of the slow-speed chase with Simpson as a passenger in white Ford Bronco.
The sports world lost one of its most well-known and controversial figures this week, with former NFL great O.J. Simpson dying Wednesday at the age …
O.J. Simpson was the star tailback for college football’s powerful University of Southern California in the late 1960s. Simpson then played 11 NFL seasons, nine of them with the Buffalo Bills, where he became known as “The Juice” on an offensive line known as “The Electric Company.” Simpson married …
Legacy of the 'Trial of the century'
A tragic reality turned into public fodder, and we were never the same. Plus, the pain persists for the family of Ron Goldman.
News of O.J. Simpson’s death on Thursday predictably inspired a lot of intense discourse. The footballer-turned-actor who was put on trial and found …
Alan Dershowitz A lawyer and Harvard Law professor famed for taking on less-than-savory clients — and playing the proverbial Devil’s Advocate — …
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