Almost 40 years have passed since two California heavyweights like Chris Arreola and Damian Wills have stirred boxing fans. But more than a few remember the...
One of the most famous observations written about this sport and the connection between its practitioners and their forefathers first appeared in 1956 in the introduction...
A writer’s greatest fear is to die on the cusp of finishing his novel. Either the unedited manuscript never sees the light of day or family...
They were nine days that shook the boxing world. Sugar Ray Robinson lost the middleweight championship to a boxer little known outside Britain and Jersey Joe...
“Merciless” Ray Mercer is back, which is like saying big hair is back or polyester is back or platform shoes are back. They all had their...
Hopkins calls fight with Calzaghe a backward step Joe Calzaghe is riding high these days, and for good reason. The undefeated super middleweight sensation from Wales,...
If you think that amateur boxing never sold tickets, read this article. On March 17, 1972, Madison Square Garden hosted the Golden Gloves and 20,000 people...
Almost exactly two years ago we were moved to write a column in these pages in which we vented our displeasure with the election procedures of...
Daniel Ponce De Leon had to chase a bit. But he chased well. And he chased relentlessly. De Leon caught up with Al Seeger Saturday night...
Mike Tyson: How to not win friends and not influence people Mike Tyson made no friends over the weekend. The AP writes that Tyson, wearing his...
