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...
You always hear that records are meant to be broken, but, barring a stunning change in national policy by a Communist country unwelcoming to outsiders, the...
New Champ Teofimo Lopez Continues Upstaging Bigger Names; Lomachenko Next? NEW YORK – It is standard practice in all sports, not just boxing, that any phenom...
Jeff Fenech was training a team of young Australian fighters in Bangkok when he began spitting up blood and feeling chest pains. He was hospitalized on...
Joey LaMotta once told his brother Jake, “You win, you win. You lose, you still win.” He was alluding to Jake’s next fight against inept Billy...
There is something about ridges of scar tissue and multiple broken noses healed at odd angles that can give certain fighters identifying marks of toughness and...
It was close to noon on August 12, 1982 when the radio blurted out four times in Spanish, “Salvador Sanchez is dead – I repeat –...
From the sublime to the obscure, Part 3 of my rundown of the Fifty Greatest Featherweights of all time has as wide a variety of pugilists...