The Cold War is thawing, and we could be seeing the pace of the thaw speeding up. No, friends, not a time for one of my...
Sergey Kovalev was newly arrived in these United States, hoping to make his mark in the country in which his boxing heroes lived and worked. Then...
Fighting, whether it’s boxing, wrestling or mixed martial arts, is the toughest sport known to man. Yes, all the other major sports require some form of...
A few blocks down from Munich’s Hauptbahnhof, the central train station, wedged between two strip clubs in the city’s Turkish district, sits one of the world’s...
High Gear for Boxing Boxing actually slipped into a rapidly high gear last week with Austin Trout and company leading a massive 12-bout fight card at...
Aug. 31 marks the 45th anniversary of the day when Rocky Marciano died in the crash of a small plane in an Iowa cornfield. The only...
There will come a time on the sports journalism beat, I think, when you will have someone, an intern maybe, dedicating themselves solely to monitoring social...
Earlier this month, trainer and de facto spokesperson for eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao, Freddie Roach, dismissed Chris Algieri as a “boxer who has a good jab,...
LOS ANGELES-In the middle of historic Olvera Street, where the first family of Los Angeles built their adobe home and where millions of people of Mexican...
Light heavyweight Sergey Kovalev isn’t the type of fighter an almost 50-year-old former middleweight should be fighting, no matter how much an all-time great he is....