When Muhammad Ali and Gerald Ford Met On June 25, 2019 – one day after the United States Women’s National Team advanced to the quarter-finals of...
Yesterday (April 16) in a story submerged by a bigger story that broke later in the day — namely Jarrell Miller’s failed drug test — it...
Someone can’t keep a secret. Top Rank honcho Bob Arum said he would not reveal Tyson Fury’s next opponent until tomorrow (Saturday, March 23) when he...
I never saw my favorite fighter in action. His last professional fight took place before I was born. There are no videotapes of him boring in,...
Heroes put others first. Heroes sacrifice—sometimes with their lives. NFL player Pat Tillman was not a boxer but he was a legitimate hero having been killed...
Southern California has long been a bastion for prizefighting since the beginning of the modern boxing era in the 1880s. Yet, very few heavyweight world title...
“Excuse me, Holyfield, but I am the real deal, too.” Deontay Wilder is a fascinating individual, so there’s never a shortage of reflection-worthy material available after...
Heavyweights are like dinosaurs, so-called “thunder lizards” capable of ending life by accidentally stepping on their smaller brethren. They’re a different breed of prizefighter unique in...
They were sad eyes, those eyes of his. Despite his six feet and five inches in height they always seemed to be staring up at you,...
The Biblical battle of David vs. Goliath has endured for thousands of years as an inspiration for underdogs in one-on-one combat. But few people have written...