Bubba Smith, a Pro Bowl defensive end who transitioned to acting after his NFL career, suffered with the debilitating brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) when he died, researchers ...

Charles Aaron "Bubba" Smith died this Wednesday in Los Angeles. He was 66. NPR's Todd Holzman has this remembrance of the man whose imposing presence on the field belied his gentle spirit, even in ...

Bubba Smith, the fearsome defensive end who played five seasons for the Baltimore Colts and helped them to victory in Super Bowl V in January 1971, was the very definition of a larger-than-life fig… ...

Former football player and actor Bubba Smtih appears in character as Sgt. Moses Hightower on an undercover assignment in the comedy "Police Academy 3: Back In Training." Smith found a successful ...

A mural of slain One Order gangster Oliver 'Bubba' Smith is pictured at left while a photograph of the late Othneil Lobban, otherwise called ‘Thickman’, is at right.

Bubba Smith, a college and professional football star who went from feared defensive end on the field to endearing giant in his successful second career as an actor, was found dead Aug. 3 at his ...

Former NFL star Bubba Smith, who went from feared defensive end on the field to endearing giant in his successful second career as an actor, died Wednesday. He was 66.

Former NFL defensive star Bubba Smith, who found a successful second career as an actor, died yesterday in Los Angeles at age 66. Los Angeles County coroner’s spokesman Ed Winter said Smith w… ...

James Arthur “Bubba” Smith passed away peacefully on January 20, 2025, surrounded by his family. He will be remembered as a devoted husband, loving father, proud grandfather, great-grandfather ...

Bubba Smith would tell the story without an ounce of bitterness. He lived a wonderful life and as the years passed seemed to accept that things had been a certain way back then. He was one of the ...

THE Constant Spring police yesterday seized 800 rounds of ammunition from what they described as an upscale St Andrew home believed to be have been rented by slain leader of the One Order gang Ol ...

Growing up in the Liberia Park section of Beaumont, Bubba Smith came by his education bluntly. His father, Willie Ray Smith Sr., a high school coach, once lined up his players at halftime of a ...