Few things compare to watching the rise of a virtual unknown boxer to world champion status and that’s what transpired in the amazing career of Tim...
They say that good things come to those who wait, but that old bromide gives little solace to a boxer whose career has been frozen by...
A name popped up recently that shot memories of 1960s boxing nights at the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles. That name was Sho Saijo, a Japanese...
Hedgemon Lewis, who came up short in three stabs at the world welterweight title but won the New York version of this diadem, died on Sunday,...
Don Dunphy once said, “When two or more people do blow by blow….they overtalk and emphasize too much.” He was responding in 1996 to the issue...
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...
Art of Boxing Series: Sergio ‘The Latin Snake’ Mora of East L.A. Not all prizefighters are built or fight the same. This is a series devoted...
One hundred years ago this week, on March 24, 1920, a boxing reform bill sponsored by Sen. James J. Walker passed the New York State Senate....
Beneath his salty exterior, Roger Mayweather had the soul of a scholar when the subject turned to the history of boxing. We suspect that Mayweather, who...
The decade of the 1970’s was a great one for boxing and the Southern California scene was especially a hotbed. Throw a dart and you’d come...
Tributes are pouring in for Ron Ross who succumbed to the coronavirus yesterday at a hospital in Boca Raton, Florida. A longtime member of the Boxing...
If asked to name the first big international prizefight on American soil, most boxing historians would name the 1921 match between Jack Dempsey and Georges Carpentier,...
The Remarkable Career of “Ferocious” Fernando Vargas Back in the 90s the sport of prizefighting in Southern California was centered in the major cities like Los...
If you happen to follow boxing or tennis closely, you might know who reporter Mark “Scoop” Malinowski is. Author and editor of fourteen books, Malinowski made...
More than 50 boxing notables shared their thoughts in our latest TSS survey. As is our custom, we listed the respondents alphabetically. Those with last names...
More than 50 boxing notables shared their thoughts in our latest TSS survey. They came from all walks of boxing – former fighters, officials, writers, publicists,...
Not all boxing trainers are wheeler-dealers like Henry Ramirez. One day he’s getting on a jet across country and another day he’s driving up the 101...
Roger Mayweather, who held world titles at 130 and 140 pounds, died today (Tuesday, March 17) at his home in Las Vegas. The record books say...
Few fights without a world title imprimatur have attracted as much buzz as the forthcoming match between undefeated British heavyweights Daniel Dubois (14-0, 13 KOs) and...
Odds and Ends: Studio Fights, Mayweather Gym notes, Adrien Broner and More Back in the day when folks watched boxing on little black-and-white TVs and boxing...