There are many ways to keep score, but in today’s bottom-line world, whoever racks up the most cash often is presumed to be the winner. And...
March 17, 1977, marked the end of the beginning. March 9, 1987, marked the beginning of the … well, certainly not the end. More like the...
The debate over immigration reform continues to rage in the United States Congress, but two fighters from the other side of the Atlantic Ocean are finding...
There is a scene in “Rocky II” in which Rocky Balboa’s crusty old trainer, Mickey, tries to talk the retired heavyweight from Philadelphia out of attempting...
There is a saying among compulsive gamblers: The next best thing to playing and winning is playing and losing. Perhaps the opposite is true of certain...
Nobody knew it then, but separate boxing matches on Feb. 24 and 25, 1989, might have made for a classic representation of the familiar two-ships-passing-in-the-night theme,...
Cameron Dunkin, the Boxing Writers Association of America’s Manager of the Year in 2007, is a true believer. When he puts his faith in one of...
NEW YORK – Wladimir Klitschko, it would appear, has found his Seven-Year Niche. When last the younger of boxing’s two dominant heavyweights fought here, a thoroughly...
It is the first round, in a manner of speaking, and heavyweight contender Bryant “By-By” Jennings is still in the feeling-out process. Whether it’s boxing, business...
On Jan. 15, 1990, heavyweights George Foreman and Gerry Cooney squared off in Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall. Some clever punster had dubbed it “the Geezers as...