Off the grid
Tim Keown, ESPN The MagazineFrom the December 28, 2009 issue of ESPN The Magazine - Tim Keown profiles Kris Lawrence, who developed a plan to create the next great heavyweight champs by turning former football players into boxers. Can this save the heavyweight division?
Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009
Stripping Forrest was right move by WBC
Dan RafaelThe return of random thoughts … • Maybe hell has actually frozen over. Perhaps, if you look out the window, you'll see pigs flying. ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 27, 2009
Jim Rome's Daily Burn For December 5
Jim Rome burns on O.J. Simpson, college football and Oscar De La Hoya vs. Manny Pacquiao
Video | December 05, 2008Bronze medal winner Wilder signs deal with Finkel
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comA week after receiving an Olympic bronze medal in the Beijing Olympics to complete his meteoric rise through the amateur ranks, heavyweight Deontay Wilder is turning pro.
Story | Conversation | August 29, 2008Choosing the best fighter from each state
Michael Rosenthal, Special to ESPN.comMichael Rosenthal describes the criteria used to determine the best fighter from each state.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2008Calzaghe's most significant fights
Don Steinberg, Special to ESPN.comJoe Calzaghe has stepped into the ring with nearly every top fighter at or around his weight class -- and has always come out on top. Don Steinberg looks back on the key fights of Joe Calzaghe's career.
Story | Conversation | April 14, 2008Running the NAC is no easy task, but Kizer makes the best of it
Royce Feour, ESPN.comImagine combat sports without rules and regulations. One word sums it up: Chaos. Who oversees the doctors, the administrators and everyone else assigned to keep an eye on the fight game in Nevada? Keith Kizer.
Story | Conversation | February 26, 2008Winning a decision in Germany isn't exactly 'Mission: Impossible'
Graham Houston, Special to ESPN.comWho says Eddie Chambers can't get a fair shake in Berlin? Graham Houston writes that there have been some debatable decisions in Germany, but it's the controversial verdicts that are remembered best.
Story | Conversation | January 23, 2008No one is enforcing the federal boxing laws
Thomas Hauser, Special to ESPN.comThe Muhammad Ali Boxing Reform Act was meant to curb unfair and abusive practices in boxing, but who's enforcing it? Thomas Hauser asks if federal boxing laws are toothless tigers.
Story | Conversation | September 22, 2007Boxing does not escape the specter of steroids
Kieran Mulvaney, Special to ESPN.comThe steroid cloud is spreading over a growing number of sports, and boxing is no exception, Kieran Mulvaney writes.
Story | Conversation | February 28, 2007Boxing's Greatest Fighters: Joe Louis
Bert Randolph Sugar, Boxing HistorianNo heavyweight champion -- and probably no sports figure -- ever captured the imagination of the public, fan and non-fan alike, as Joe Louis, according to boxing historian Bert Sugar.
Story | Conversation | May 18, 2006Boxing's Greatest Fighters: Joe Louis
Bert Randolph Sugar, Boxing HistorianNo heavyweight champion -- and probably no sports figure -- ever captured the imagination of the public, fan and non-fan alike, as Joe Louis, according to boxing historian Bert Sugar.
Story | Conversation | May 11, 2006Muhammad Ali Center to be unveiled this weekend
Associated PressThis weekend, a star-studded lineup including Bill Clinton, Jim Carrey and Angelina Jolie will gather to celebrate the opening of the Muhammad Ali Center.
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2005Bush presents Ali with Presidential Medal of Freedom
Associated PressMuhammad Ali, Olympic gold medalist and world-renowned icon, accepted the nation's highest civilian award from President Bush on Wednesday, the Medal of Freedom.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2005Five early foes recall fighting Tyson
Tim Graham, Special to ESPN.comIn the 1980s, Mike Tyson built his legend on victories over some brave men who withstood his flurries as long as they could. Where are they now?
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