The July 4, 1910 title fight between Jack Johnson and Jim Jeffries led to riots, mayhem, murder — and the racially motivated ...

Writer and boxing historian Kieran Mulvaney presents the best American boxer, decade by decade, in celebration of ...

2010 — Paul Goydos becomes the fourth golfer in PGA Tour history to shoot a 59. Goydos puts together his 12-under, bogey-free round on the opening day of the John Deere Classic. Goydos makes the turn ...

Step into the ring of history with our latest episode on John L. Sullivan, Boston's legendary knockout king! Born into a world of adversity, Sullivan's rise to fame as America's first superstar ...

Herbert “Maori” Slade (Ngāpuhi, 1851–1920) shattered racial barriers. He challenged legendary John L. Sullivan for the world ...

THE undercard of Deontay Wilder’s comeback fight on Friday night features another knockout specialist who is targeting ...

Katie Taylor, a world champion boxer from Ireland who won an Olympic gold medal in 2008 and who lives in Connecticut, will headline a women’s sports summit at UConn July 18. Beth Alford-Sullivan, the ...

BOSTON (AP) — For the first time in nearly 70 years, boxing is returning to Boston’s famed Fenway ... The city was home to “Boston’s Strong Boy,” John L. Sullivan, born in 1858 to Irish immigrant ...

Roberto Duran is celebrating another birthday and, as he told Kieran Mulvaney in 2023, there are plenty more in the pipeline ...

Over the years, writers and filmmakers have dreamed up fresh ways of keeping audiences on their toes. Some remain ...