While growing up in the Chicago suburb of Bloomingdale, Illinois, Bobby Hitz was a standout football player who many people believed was destined to play in...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – On June 16th in front of an overflowing capacity crowd at W.C. Handy Park, Anthony Peterson captured the NABO lightweight title with a...
Welsh boxing star asks B-Hop for one last dance In what is the first but by no means the last challenge to light heavyweight champ Bernard...
Give + take = Jermain Taylor + Winky Wright. Jermain Taylor managed to retain his middleweight title, just barely, with a magnificent draw against Winky Wright....
UNCASVILLE, Conn. – It might seem unfair to describe a boxer with a 15-0 record as “underachieving,” but when you note that Elvin Ayala routinely seems...
During my 16 years in journalism, I interviewed many ring sports world champions, the greatest Spanish soccer player of his generation, almost every TV anchorman and...
Boxing loses one of its great trainers Boxing trainer George Washington died in Brooklyn earlier this week of congestive heart failure at the age of 79....
Is WBO featherweight champ hitting the bottle? Reports are swirling from across the pond that WBO featherweight champion Scott Harrison, who recently bolted rehab facilities in...
Once you have survived the guerrilla warfare it takes to mentally then technically stand up to Bernard Hopkins, you would think, fighting any one else would...
The acclaim for B-Hop just keeps on coming The City of Brotherly Love’s favorite son Bernard “The Executioner” Hopkins was recognized by his hometown with an...