CHICAGO—A world heavyweight championship will be decided in Chicago for the first time in 24 years when WBO heavyweight champion “Relentless” Lamon Brewster puts his title...
HOUSTON, Texas (April 16, 2005) – WBA lightweight champion Juan Diaz has been forced to cancel his April 23 world title defense against Ebo Elder due...
After vowing I would not buy the fight, there I was last Saturday night plunking down $40 to watch the HBO pay-for-view version of The Titanic,...
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (April 15, 2005) – After stalling out early, the negotiations between IBF super middleweight champion Jeff Lacy and the IBF's top-rated contender Robin...
British and Commonwealth super middleweight champion Carl “The Cobra” Froch landed in Los Angeles with promoter Mick Hennessy and trainer Robert McCracken on Tuesday, nine days...
Yogi Berra called it deja vou all over again. I had that feeling as I watched Marco Antonio Barrera, in about the same amount of time...
The writer George Plimpton pitched a baseball to Willie Mays. He played goalie for a day with the Boston Bruins. He was in a pro-am golf...
Steal his parking space, tease his dog or tell him he couldn’t punch his way out of a grocery bag. Call him a bum, let the...
New York (April 14, 2005) – Each night next week from 9:00 to 11:00 PM/ET, ESPN Classic will air seldom seen classic boxing matches as part...
New York (April 14, 2005) – The big boys of boxing, WBA heavyweight champion John “The Quietman” Ruiz (41-51 28 KOs) and three-time world champion James...