In days of old, boxing gloves were usually brown or black. Then color television took hold and red became the color of choice. Fighters’ gloves today...
The Hauser Report: Cinematic and Literary Notes The first film produced and directed by the legendary Stanley Kubrick (whose credits include A Clockwork Orange, Spartacus, Dr....
Manny Pacquiao returned to the ring last Saturday aiming to become a world champion once again at the ripe old age of 46. The record books...
For Bobby Cassidy Jr., boxing is in his blood. Literally and figuratively. Cassidy’s father was a well-respected New York boxer who was a contender in the...
At his peak, former three-time world light heavyweight champion Sergey “Krusher” Kovalev ranked high on everyone’s pound-for-pound list. Now 42 years old – he turned 42...
Larry Goldberg promoted his eleventh club fight card at Sony Hall in New York on February 20, continuing the Boxing Insider series that began in October...
The Hauser Report: Literary Notes and More Headshot, a novel by Rita Bullwinkel (published by Viking), imagines the 12th Annual Daughters of America Cup – a...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 277: Canelo and Munguia and More Boxing News As a member of the credentialed media, I’ve seen boxing press conferences of all types...
Avila Perspective, Chap. 269: Beterbiev-Smith, Golden Boy and More Lumberjacks abound in Canada. A lot of chopping down is about to happen on Saturday with two...
B-Hop’s Latest Hall of Fame Extends Beyond the Ring Thomas Wolfe’s celebrated novel, You Can’t Go Home Again, published posthumously in 1940, paints a rather bleak...