Standing behind a busy counter of a plush Las Vegas casino nightclub, Melinda Cooper looks like any jet-setting 21-year-old working hard as a bartender on a...
World Boxing Council (WBC) International flyweight champion Mhikiza “Showtime” Myekeni has been installed as the new number one contender for the WBC world title. Earlier last...
A nice wagering opportunity presents itself Saturday night when Light Heavyweight champion Antonio Tarver meets former middleweight king Bernard Hopkins in Atlantic City, New Jersey. On...
An ominous black cloud was forming over Manhattan and heading southwest. An early departure beat rush-hour traffic on the Jersey Turnpike to North Philly. The storm...
The cocky Italian kid from Brooklyn with the fast hands, the big plans and the tongue-twister last name, thinks he has Miguel Cotto right where he...
In light of his shocking failure to make weight, Jose Luis Castillo ruined my Saturday night, but he also provided some fond, unforgettable memories at the...
The thing about Bernard Hopkins and Antonio Tarver is, they both talk a good fight, then they lace up their gloves and actually give you one....
There are three different kinds of late-career boxers I’ve identified. The first is the big name who gets plenty of big money and big title fights;...
Fool me twice; shame on your entire freakin’ camp. That repackaged mantra pretty much sums up the response around the world of professional pugilism, from pundit...
LAS VEGAS, June 5 – The Earth is 4.6 billion years old, but as Jose Luis Castillo would probably add, “give or take an eon.” I...