Many prominent historical figures are from the Metro Detroit area. Here’s a list of prominent Black historical figures in ...
Ali's bold declaration, "I ain't got no quarrel with them Viet Cong," resonated with many who felt marginalized, making him a symbol of the civil rights movement and a catalyst for change. Another ...
Bruce Woodcock has long been forgotten for his huge contribution to heavyweight boxing but now his son, also Bruce, and actor ...
Step into the captivating world of American boxing memorabilia, where history and passion collide. From gloves worn by ...
Mike Tyson's former coach believes he'll make another return to the ring despite suffering an agonising defeat to Jake Paul back in November.
‘The Brown Bomber’ Joe Louis (66-3, 52 KOs) was the reigning gargantuan of the heavyweight division. One of the most influential figures in the sport since Jack Dempsey graced the ring almost ...
He won the Stanley Cup with the Detroit Red Wings in 1955, then with the Montreal Canadiens in 1958, 1959 and 1960.
Became the youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history at the age of 20. Earned an estimated $400 million in career ring ...
The following is a feature that originally ran in the Valley Living, a quarterly magazine of the Valley Times-News. Riding ...
the uncle remarked that “that boy is going to be another Joe Louis.” That sounded OK to him, and the next day he filled an old burlap sack with rags, corn cobs, and Spanish moss, and hung it ...
"At the moment, I'm not concerned with my return to boxing, but with the return of ... reigning heavyweight champion of all time (behind Joe Louis), having unified and defended the IBF, WBO ...