On this day in boxing history, Aug. 5, 2009, the great screenwriter, novelist, and essayist Budd Schulberg passed away at age 95. His passing inspired this...
If you happen to have a lot of time on your hands (and, unfortunately, many of us do) this might be a good time to cuddle...
On Monday of this week, voting members of the International Boxing Hall of Fame, which includes an international panel of boxing historians, received the ballot for...
Mark Kram Jr, Author of a New Bio of Joe Frazier, Pays Homage to his Father When it comes to writing about sports, the Kram duo,...
The Boxing Writers Association of America has announced their annual Bernie Awards which recognize excellence in boxing journalism. Five stories that ran on this web site...
During the mid-20th century when there were about a dozen daily newspapers in New York City, three sportswriting giants loomed large.
Over the years The Sweet Science has performed well in the annual writing competition sponsored by the Boxing Writers Association of America. 2017 was no exception.
Each year during the holiday season, I publish a list of what I consider to be the best books on boxing. That list, updated to accommodate
I recently asked a number of sage boxing people the following: “If you had to select ONE boxing book as your favorite, what would it be?”...
Frank Deford, America’s most celebrated sportswriter, died on Memorial Day, May 29, at age seventy-eight. Deford, whose best work was published by Sports Illustrated, had no...