Barney Ross: The Unbreakable Champion On December 23, 1909, a boy named Dov‑Ber David Rasofsky was born in New York City. He was a child of...
Jimmy McLarnin: The Baby-Faced Assassin Who Ruled Boxing’s Golden Era From Ireland to the Canadian West James Archibald McLarnin was born on December 19, 1907, in...
In just a few weeks, the 2024 Summer Olympics will commence in Paris. One hundred years ago, also in Paris, two American boxers – Fidel La...
One hundred years ago, Paris was the host city for the Summer Olympics. What goes around, comes around. In the upcoming Paris Games, boxers will compete...
Anytime someone mentions the city of Chicago visions of skyscrapers, baseball and good food come to mind, but seldom does anyone envision world champion prizefighters. Surprisingly,...