Even in a year like 2014, when mismatches were particularly outrageous and score cards too often egregious, boxing still has plenty of inspiring stories. The drama of the ring always allows some ...
Sergey Kovalev took the boxing world by storm. | Photo: HBO Boxing While it may seem laughable to see these words in print, professional boxing is not dead or even on life support. Though the Sweet ...
While 2014 didn’t boast excessive shakeup at the sport’s top level, the year was hardly without its share of shocking results. From young prospects getting exposed to ex-champions being humbled by ...
It was a year when Miguel Cotto made boxing history. Bernard Hopkins stretched the plausibility of human aging, while Sergey Kovalev emerged from his shadow as one of the sport's biggest stars.
December 31 is fast approaching, which means it’s time to look back and reflect on the year that was. For boxing fans, that’s not the most pleasant of tasks. That’s because 2014 kind of sucked. After ...
You just got done with Christmas, or Hanukkah, or whatever, and you're probably finalizing your New Years plans. But you may have forgotten that there's more holidays to "Happy Holidays" than those ...
A look at the 12 people to be inducted on June 8 into the International Boxing Hall of Fame and Museum: MODERN CATEGORY: OSCAR DE LA HOYA: Born on Feb. 4, 1973, in Montebello, California. ... went 223 ...
No year in boxing is without its upside. There will almost always be the thrills of great fights, impressively dominant performances, prospects and contenders rising toward stardom, and stars ...
The baseball writers have spoken and the collective message to reputed steroid users is this: The Hall of Fame isn’t in your future. That means no to Barry Bonds, MLB’s all time home runs leader. No ...
About four months ago, when Muhammad Ali was sitting in his favorite armchair where he watches old Westerns and film clips of himself, his daughter Hana handed him the phone. It was George Foreman.
Although men's boxing has appeared at the Asian Games since 1954, women's boxing was only introduced to the competition in Guangzhou in 2010. But following a successful appearance in Guangzhou and ...
A Haverhill boxing club aimed at improving the lives of inner-city kids is looking to raise enough money to stay open and provide the dozens of children who train there with a fresh start to the new ...