Terry McGovern: The Year of the Butcher – Part Two, The Dixon of Old “They used to say,” wrote The Washington Times, some years after McGovern’s...
It is the night of September ninth 1899 and Pedlar Palmer is dreaming of home, the pattering of rain against New York glass carrying him back,...
The Hauser Report: The Return of Deontay Wilder Deontay Wilder, as expected, confirmed his status as a major player in the heavyweight division with a one-punch,...
We are approaching the 130th anniversary of the Sullivan-Corbett fight, a watershed event in the annals of pugilism. Their match at New Orleans on Wednesday, Sept...
Old books can be enlightening and a pleasure to read. I’m not talking now about classics. Just good old books that have been largely forgotten. A...
At their monthly meeting on Wednesday, the Nevada State Athletic commission voted to cease disciplining boxers and MMA fighters who test positive for marijuana. The agency...
Jere Dunn was a referee of some importance during the late nineteenth century, a period when professional boxing was in flux as the modern Queensberry rules...
By Special Correspondent Ryan Sakacs — Last month’s WBA bantamweight championship rematch in Las Vegas between Joshua Franco and Andrew Moloney highlighted the pitfalls of professional...
It’s still a fluid situation, but British promoter Eddie Hearn has made known his intention to promote boxing cards on four consecutive Saturdays in July. The...
Test your knowledge of boxing history in our latest TSS trivia quiz. There are 20 multiple-choice questions, each worth five points. A score of “60” or...