"We had Joseph Shikongo, who was popularly known as 'Joe Archer'. He was Namibia's first pre-independence professional boxer. His illustrious boxing career started from 1971 until 1975. He was based ...

On October 1, 2025, the Philippines marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most iconic events in boxing history: the ...

When match officials placed a more-than-three-foot-tall trophy in the middle of the ring, Ali grabbed it and feigned running away with it. In the ring, after his name was announced, he pantomimed ...

Stephen 'Breadman' Edwards names boxers from history who would trouble Terence Crawford, tells fighters the true value of their trainers and evaluates Artur Gatti's place in the Hall of Fame ...

From its beginnings, Lexington was a city of education, arts and business. These industries shaped the city we live in today.

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A part of boxing history that is highly significant in the story of Muhammad Ali is set to go under the hammer. To this day, fighters are often held to the standard of the man whom many believe to be ...

Collectors can bid October 10–28, 2025, when Muhammad Ali’s historic unsigned draft card, a $3–5 million artifact of his stand against the Vietnam War. World heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali, ...

Kenny Archer is the Deputy Sports Editor. A member of the GPA/GAA Football Allstars Selection Committee, he has been covering Gaelic games for The Irish News since 1998, during which time his county ...

Muhammad Ali vs. Jerry Quarry II. For the NABF heavyweight title. On June 27, 1972. At the late, great Las Vegas Convention Center rotunda. "Mom and Dad were ringside with the Maddens," Davis said, ...

When India plays cricket with Pakistan, it has to be War Minus the Shooting, as Mike Marqusee put it in his book of that title. The only surprising thing is that it still manages to surprise us. When ...