When you stop and think about it, certain geographical regions of this country are a lot like the toughest, most resilient fighters. You can knock them...
BIG BEAR LAKE, CA.-The 60-minute drive through the winding snowy mountainous roads of Big Bear Mountain can be a perilous journey, especially during the winter, as...
Imperious sportscaster Howard Cosell was openly contemptuous of ex-athletes who were handed prominent roles as broadcasters based primarily, if not solely, on the name recognition they...
For boxing the new year has opened with some good days and some bad daze. Naturally, the good days haven’t come in the heavyweight division. In...
Fight fans, I need to hear from you. The economy is on our minds too much here in the US, and with that context in mind,...
It’s easy to tell someone how to do their job, and it’s easy to play Monday-morning quarterback. Hindsight vision is, after all, 20-20. But what isn’t...
There comes a moment for every young boxing prospect to take a step up in competition. For Andre Ward, his time is near. The undefeated super...
The forthcoming book “Brute” follows two Sacramento boxers: Mike Simms, a cruiserweight who trained with the Olympic team in 2000, who when I found him had...
Marvin Hagler and Bernard Hopkins were undoubtedly the two best middleweights of their respective generations. Hagler (62-3-2) dominated the 1980's with a ferocious southpaw style that...
Can it really be 11 years since we first laid eyes on Max Kellerman’s Fonzi jacket? Indeed it has been more than a decade. Welcome back,...