Like anyone who identifies as something of a boxing diehard, I’m familiar with the name Ezzard Charles. However, if pressed I could not tell you much more than this:
As 2005 started, Arturo Gatti‘s star was once again on the rise. He had previously earned the title of “Blood and Guts Warrior” after enduring thirty rounds of violent
That first historic Ali vs Frazier confrontation in 1971, without question one of the biggest sports events of all-time, took a significant toll on both “Smokin’ Joe” and “The
Happy Robbie Burns Day, fight fans, as once again we mark a day to celebrate for all Scottish warriors. But instead of reciting “To A Haggis” and breaking out
Following his surprise defeat to Muhammad Ali in one of the most historic fights in boxing history, George Foreman returned from Africa not just a former champion, but a
There can be no doubt that Muhammad Ali remains the most written-about boxer ever, but it wasn’t until 2017 that the public was offered the longest and most ambitious account
LeBron James says he accomplished his goal of “restoring excellence” to the Los Angeles Lakers organization by winning a championship and “doesn’t care” what anyone, including team governor Jeanie
Flyweight wasn’t much of a division until Jimmy Wilde came along. While not the first of the little champions, “The Ghost With the Hammer in His Hand” showed that
Yesterday was the anniversary of the birth of Muhammad Ali, the man who changed boxing forever and, as we must each year, we take time to celebrate his life
