The late Michael King obviously had an eye for talent. One of six siblings who inherited a failing television syndication company, King World, from their father...
Basketball legend LeBron James has opened up a new elementary school for at-risk children in his hometown of Akron, Ohio, and has established the LeBron James...
THREE PUNCH COMBO — A lot of speculation this past week has been on the future of Canelo Alvarez (52-1-2, 35 KO’s) following his big middleweight...
Like it or not, Errol Spence has Terence Crawford right where he wants him. Certainly that would be a much harder thing to do inside a...
In January of 2017, Miguel Berchelt and Francisco Vargas engaged in a bloody war in Indio, Calif. When the smoked cleared, Berchelt, then largely unknown, had...
Not so very long ago, perpetually cheerful Harold Lederman, stricken with cancer and getting more and more ill every day, was asked if he could recall...
Ruben Villa staged a one note samba on Mexico’s Luis Alberto Lopez and after 10 three-minute musical lessons ripped the WBO International title from the rugged...
“Smokin’” Bert Cooper, the Joe Frazier lookalike who patterned his own boxing style after that of his idol, mentor and former manager, was 53 when he...
Last week Anthony Joshua set up shop in Miami in preparation for his June 1 date at Madison Square Garden with Andy Ruiz. Joshua says he...
LOS ANGELES-It’s apparent that WBC super welterweight titlist Tony Harrison and former champion Jermell Charlo abhor each other. During their face-off the two pressed noses together...
They don’t really look that much alike, but the boxer who has designs on being recognized as a superstar keeps getting mistaken for an athlete in...
1. Vasiliy “Hi-Tech” Lomachenko. Lightweight 13-1-0 (10 KOs): The ageless Lomachenko recently KOd a normally difficult-to-KO Anthony Crolla but injured his middle knuckle in the process. The...
It’s with great sadness that I report the loss of 13 people who departed from Las Vegas and apparently died when the private chartered jet they...
Boxing could use a shot in the arm. The last two pay-per-view fights (Errol Spence vs. Mikey Garcia and Terence Crawford vs. Amir Khan) were duds...
I’ve watched a lot of documentaries about Muhammad Ali over the years and viewed a lot of additional film footage that wasn’t incorporated in them. The...
“To fight in Las Vegas was amazing,” said John Ryder after his third round knockout of Bilal Akkawy on Saturday. It would have been more amazing...
Gennady Golovkin was in the house, of course. So was Demetrius Andrade, as well as a raft of other boxing celebrities and famous non-fighters in the...
LAS VEGAS-Mexico’s Saul “Canelo” Alvarez won a tactical battle by unanimous decision over Brooklyn’s Daniel Jacobs that saw several changes over 12 rounds. But now the...
When analyzing the successful career of the Mexican boxer Saúl “Canelo” Alvarez, we must specifically acknowledge his promoters and the masterful job they’ve done in choosing...
LAS VEGAS-Dressed in a smart yellow sport coat Gennady “GGG” Golovkin walked confidently into the MGM media center and unveiled his choice for new chief second...
