He’s baaack. Well, that assertion is not really correct. Victor Conte, the disgraced founder of the Bay Area Laboratory Co-Operative (BALCO) that was the focal point...
Ho-hum. Another night (or afternoon) of boxing, another slew of controversies that serve to sully the sport’s credibility at a critical juncture when most signs were...
In some respects, future Hall of Fame boxers on a career downturn are like leading ladies who are obliged to make the transition to character roles...
BOXING IN DANTE’S INFERNO — Harry S Truman, the 33rd President of the United States, had a lot of pet phrases, probably the most enduring being...
There is a saying in football that “good and big beats good and little.” That’s usually true, but, as in the case with almost everything in...
OK, so I was wrong. I have been wrong before. But on those occasions when I did offer a prediction that turned out to be incorrect,...
The 1980s passed into history, what, 27½ years ago? So much has changed in America and in the world since then. But maybe not as much...
CANASTOTA, N.Y. – He might have mentioned deceased mentors George Benton, Lou Duva and Dan Duva, as well as a few others who to one degree...
CANASTOTA, N.Y. – Boxers, and their individual life stories, are often as unique as fingerprints. If that wasn’t already obvious, the paths taken by Marco Antonio...
VERONA, N.Y. – When Regis Prograis was 16 years old, he and his family fled New Orleans the day before Hurricane Katrina. The greatest natural disaster...