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At the Binkley home in Floral Park, N.Y., Mark Sanchez is still No. 1.

After ducking heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko since 2008, Alexander Povetkin is now apparently ready to face him. It took him long enough. Sauerland Event, which promotes second-tier titlist Povetkin, said on Wednesday that it hopes to mak...

Marcus Browne, the boxing pride of Staten Island, N.Y., went to 2-0 with a TKO win over Ritchie Cherry at the L.A. Sports Arena on Saturday. Browne, 22, scored three knockdowns against his foe from Oklahoma. Browne (2-0, 2 KOs) spoke to Brian Kenn...

A completely un-scientific poll I conducted tells me that a whole heckuva lot of pundits are picking Juan Manuel Marquez to beat Manny Pacquiao in their fourth tangle Saturday at the MGM in Las Vegas. I shouldn't find this surprising, considering ...

"Hold on, Mike, I got a guy coming in with a truck, hold on a second," said Teddy Atlas, during a Tuesday afternoon phone interview with NYFightBlog. After 10 seconds, the ESPN analyst and sometime boxing trainer came back on the line and continued t...

Sandy hit Staten Island in vicious fashion, with 22 of the 40 people killed by the storm from that borough. ESPN analyst Teddy Atlas is a Staten Islander who is looking to help lift the shell-shocked citizens there. He runs a foundation, in honor of ...

The Dr. Theodore A. Atlas Foundation is setting up a relief station next door to the office, which is at 543 Cary Ave. on Staten Island, to accept donations of non-perishable food, water, blankets, warm clothing and footwear to be distributed to Stat...

Alexander Povetkin barely broke a sweat in the third defense of his heavyweight title Saturday, blowing out faded former champion Hasim Rahman in Germany.

Boxing can be the theater of the unexpected, sport's finest purveyor of The Upset, that shocker of a spectacle when one man takes the script, tears it in half, douses it with lighter fluid and torches it, to the amazement and delight of his audience....

Former heavyweight champ Hasim Rahman is still hanging around, but there's reason to doubt that he's taking seriously what likely will be his final title opportunity -- Saturday's bout with Alexander Povetkin.

The New York State Athletic Commission has a new member. Queens-based attorney Keith Sullivan was named a deputy commissioner and will assume his duties on a card this Saturday, which will unfold at the Resorts World Casino in Jamaica, Queens. So,...

For the third time in three fights, there will be a new voice in the corner of heavyweight titlist Alexander Povetkin. Kostya Tszyu, the Hall of Fame former undisputed junior welterweight champion, is training Povetkin for the third defense of his...

ESPN analyst Teddy Atlas, the sometimes trainer and all-the-time proponent of cleaning up the shadier sides of the sport, weighed in on the performances of the two New York-based boxers who took part in the London Olympics. Atlas was asked about Mari...

Former junior welterweight champ Amir Khan, 25, won't get to take another run at Lamont Peterson (who got popped for performance enhancers) on July 14 in Las Vegas, but landing replacement foe Danny Garcia -- an undefeated 24-year-old junior welter t...

Whether or not Manny Pacquiao is becoming increasingly distracted by outside interests or, at age 33, is finally starting to slow down inside the ring, many experts believe Timothy Bradley Jr. could be the biggest threat to the welterweight champ in ...

Speaking to 21-year-old U.S. Olympic boxer Marcus Browne on Monday kept giving me flashbacks to when I was 21, and setting new records for doing stupid stuff. During a recent phoner, I told the young light-heavyweight, who grew up and lives on Staten...