Sportsworld mourns after rock star Ozzy Osbourne takes the final bow
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Ozzy Osbourne, he gained fame as the lead singer of the pioneering band Black Sabbath, He passed away on Tuesday. He was 76 years old.
Osborne performed a farewell show just two weeks ago and finally took to the stage.
Although Osborne’s musical legacy cannot be denied, he has become a well-known figure in the world of sports.
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Ozzy Osbourne will perform at halftime of a game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Buffalo Bills on September 8, 2022 at Sophie Stadium in Inglewood, California. (Kirby Lee/USA Today Sports)
New England Patriots Sports franchises and sports figures paid tribute to the late heavy metal icons that have spoken out for the team’s home games for over 20 years.
“New England Patriots are saddened to learn of the passing of musical legend Ozzy Osbourne, who has provided the iconic intro to the Patriot Games for over 20 years.
Osborne’s “Crazy Train” was a walk-up song for many people Atlanta Braves Icon Chipper Jones Hall of Fame career. Jones recalls the moment when the song evoked a response during a game against the New York Mets.
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“It’s sad to hear that Ozzy Osbourne has passed away today. I feel Ozzy and will be linked forever for his song “Crazy Train”! ” Jones wrote to X.
“Quick Story…. Facing the Mets at home… I walk to the plate and say, “Hey, Mike (Piazza), how are you doing?” He says, “I’m doing a lively rally, but I hate this f—- g song!” I said, “Well, I can hear it about five times today!” Pretty funny… easy Ozzy! ”
Aston Villa Football Club, a Premier League soccer club based in Osborne, also honored the Godfather of Heavy Metal.

Ozzy Osbourne of Black Sabbath will perform at the closing ceremony of the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on August 8, 2022 in Birmingham, England. (Alex Panling/Getty Images)
“Not too far from the Villa Park where he grew up in Aston, Ozzy has always had a special connection with the club and the community he came to.” The team wrote In a social media post.
“Everyone at Aston Villa’s thoughts are with his wife, Sharon, his family, friends and countless fans during this extremely difficult time.

Singer Ozzy Osbourne will perform at Sophie Stadium in Inglewood, California, on September 8, 2022, halftime in the NFL game between the Buffalo Bills and the Los Angeles Rams. (Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
The St. Louis Blues retweeted a 2019 photo of Osborne wearing the team’s jersey.
“Let’s go to @stlouisblues! #stanleycup,” said the Osborne post.
The Bruce defeated the Boston Bruins in 7 games in 2019 Stanley Cup final.
“St. Louis loves you, Ozzy. Lip,” Bruce wrote Tuesday.
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The Osborne family issued a statement calling for privacy.
“It’s more sadness than mere words that we can tell you that we have to report that our beloved Ozzy Osbourne has passed away this morning. He is surrounded by love with his family. We ask at this point to respect the privacy of our family.”
In 2020, Osborne revealed that he had Parkinson’s disease after a fall.
Osborne is survived by his wife Sharon and his children.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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