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...
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...
Am I missing something here? Am I out here on an island of ignorance, stranded with only my stupidity, and lying eyes, for companionship? Me, I...
When making the television series “The Fighters” which covered 101 years of South African boxing history from 1889-1990, back in 1990, one of the biggest challenges...
Ebbs and flows … flows and ebbs … lefts and rights and rights and lefts that can alter an exchange, alter a round, alter a decision....
Maybe the most telling moment of Saturday night’s middleweight crown showdown between Winky Wright and Jermain Taylor came during trainer Dan Birmingham’s final exchange with his...
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...
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...
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...
Give + take = Jermain Taylor + Winky Wright. Jermain Taylor managed to retain his middleweight title, just barely, with a magnificent draw against Winky Wright....