MMA Submission: Jeff Monson's Predicament

...fight Feb. 27 in Xtreme Fight Championship against XFC light heavyweight champion Darrill Schoonover. Then, on Roy Jones Jr.'s hybrid March 21 boxing/MMA show, Monson will face tough veteran Roy Nelson. The quick...

Up Front

Gladiators or fools? Why is it so hard for boxers to hang it up?

In This Issue: Up Front

This week the inquisitive and always opinionated Stephen A. Smith questions Oscar De La Hoya 's decision to fight Manny Pacquiao. He talks to boxing s...

Prince OF Wales

Joe Calzaghe became a World Champ without venturing far from home. But will his roots keep him from becoming boxing royalty?

FUN FACTS: WHITE SOX VS. TWINS

...athletically only to ascend to rapid MLB prominence with funky batting stance and hands quicker than Roy Jones, Jr." Sad note: when he was sent down to the minors to begin the season, Span wept...

CLIP REEL: ATHLETES RAPPING

...Tony Parker rapping at a Spurs title parade. A rap video from T-Parker. Another one. Roy Jones Jr. rapping. 2Pac with Roy Jones Jr. The Chris Webber rap video almost no one has ever...

Simply the Best

Glen Johnson's dreams have come true. Go figure.

Story | January 04, 2005

Enemy Within

Critics say if Bernard Hopkins would only shut up, he'd be rich and famous. Oh, wait. Never mind.

Story | August 29, 2004

Dropping a bomb

Antonio Tarver put Roy Jones Jr. on his back -- and boxing on its heels.

Story | May 23, 2004

The reason speaking in the 3rd person was invented -- Mr. Roy Jones Jr

Roy Jones Jr. has nothing left to prove. So why do boxing fans keep asking him to prove himself...

NEXT ONES

Roll over 1900's. Here are some of sports' coming attractions.

FANTASY WORLD: THE LETDOWNS, OR THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL LULLS

Disappointments come in all sizes. They could be soft-hitting DHs, sons who write about fantasy baseball or even resurrections of old archeology-based...

Arrested Development

Some called Toe Nash The Natural and fed him dreams of big league glory, then someone called him a rapist.

Tomorrow's News Today

Sorting through the preseason to come up with 25 things you'll see this fall.