Too often in sports we find our heroes don't live up to their sporting images. Legendary careers have been tarnished by personal failures, and what has been won in the ring has very much been lost ...
Each year during the holiday season, I publish a list of what I consider to be the best books about boxing. That list, updated to accommodate recently published titles, follows. Taken together, the ...
1. The Professional by W.C. Heinz – Published in 1958, The Professional is an iconic work of pugilistic fiction. Boxer Eddie Brown is on a quest for the middleweight championship with crusty trainer ...
"Body & Soul," by French sociologist Loïc Wacquant, is based on an exceptionally engaging premise: What will happen when an outsider -- and intellectual -- infiltrates the "fraternity of boxing" in ...
There are many things the boxing public knows about Alexis Arguello. If you are looking for more, Christian Giudice's book, "Beloved Warrior: The Rise and Fall of Alexis Arguello," delivers it.
Each year during the holiday season, I publish a list of what I consider to be the best books on boxing. That list, updated to accommodate recently published titles, follows. Taken together, the books ...
A remarkable boxing collection of 34 lots is up for auction, including pieces from Muhammad Ali's non-title fight with Rudi Lubbers in Indonesia in 1973, William Oxberry's Pancratia (1812) - the first ...
Hannibal Boxing, a Boston-based, boxing-focused media company founded by book business veteran Kyle Sarofeen and his partner Andy Komack, will launch a boxing book imprint, Hamilcar Publications, this ...