A few weeks back, yet another newspaper sports column suggested boxing has deceased or is enduring its last rites. It’s easy to claim the sky is...
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Before his death at the age of 75 on Feb. 3, 2016, Richie Giachetti, the longest-tenured of longtime heavyweight champion Larry Holmes’ chief seconds, proudly spoke...
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The father, now 79, has a memory being wiped slowly clean by the ravages of Alzheimer’s disease, so perhaps he remains oblivious to the horrific damage...
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BY LUIS CORTES III -- Boxing history is littered with mixed results when one examines the relationship between fathers and sons.
Last month, the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame unveiled the names of the inductees in the Class of 2018. The newcomers will be formally enshrined at...