Rocky Graziano and the Making of a Middleweight Legend On January 1, 1919, Thomas Rocco Barbella was born in Brooklyn, New York, a child whose early...
This Day in Boxing History: A Date Built on Tough Fights and Turning Points November 28th is a date that goes back over a century of...
Clay Moyle, a longtime resident of the Seattle area, once thought it would be cool to own a biography of every heavyweight champion of the Queensberry...
History has Shortchanged Freddie Dawson, One of the Best Boxers of his Era This reporter was rummaging around the internet last week when he stumbled on...
The TSS Fighter of the Month for January is super lightweight Ernesto “Tito” Mercado who scored his sixth straight knockout, advancing his record to 17-0 (16...
On Nov. 12, 2015, the New York Times was the first major news outlet to report that there had been a late-night break-in at the International...
The Hauser Report: Literary Notes As years pass, memories of boxers who once captured the public imagination fade away. The number of people who were alive...
Thomas Hauser’s Literary Notes Clay Moyle is 65 years old and has written biographies of Sam Langford, Billy Miske, and Tony Zale. He has also collected...
You always hear that records are meant to be broken, but, barring a stunning change in national policy by a Communist country unwelcoming to outsiders, the...
In Appreciation of Labor Day, a Guide to Boxers Other Occupations In 1894, President Grover Cleveland signed into law a bill making Labor Day a national...