NEW YORK – Highlights from the most compelling and unforgettable fights of a spectacular year of televising world-class prizefights will be shown when SHOWTIME proudly presents “SHOWTIME BOXING: Best ...
Shellie Lequire, a former boxing promoter and lifelong fan of boxing, celebrated his 75th birthday on June 9, 2005. It was the opening day of the International Boxing Hall of Fame’s sixteenth annual ...
The standout fight for many in the boxing world, particularly for those who witnessed it live, was the Corrales vs. Castillo match. As a lightweight title fight, it had all the markers of a ...
It has been four years since former middleweight contender Bill Rollins stepped into a boxing ring. Like most retired fighters, Rollins, a Portsmouth native and Barrington resident, still gets the ...
Dan Vassar sat by himself on the stage, silently watching young boxers climb in and out of the ring. If the longtime coach of the Spokane Eagles Boxing Club felt nostalgic, he kept it hidden. The fact ...
The usual arguments against the “sweet science” cut many ways. After the tragic September death of U.S. boxer Levander Johnson from brain injuries suffered in a lightweight title fight, an editorial ...
HOLYOKE – As the crowd began to pour out of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Holyoke following a wrestling event, many of the patrons had one question on their minds. “A lot of people said they ...