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Sports fans in the burgeoning town of Hilton Head used to tune into their TVs to watch men trade jabs in the boxing ring, but ...
The “sheer rage and uncontrollable violence” of the assault on the innocent schoolboy sent shockwaves through Australia. On ...
Leo possesses all of the attributes to make it to the very top and we can’t wait to get this journey underway,” says Eddie ...
Stemming from a conversation about the 50th anniversary of the movie "Jaws", here is a list compiling the 50 best jaws in ...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei claimed victory over Israel and said his country had “delivered a hand slap to ...
Boxing was another front for the Cold War—and the FBI believed that George Foreman could be a weapon against foreign and domestic enemies, recently released files show.
Sir Henry Cooper looks back at his big Wembley bash with BBC Sport Online's Mike Burnett. It was on 18 June 1963 that Henry Cooper's left hand sent a young and up-and-coming boxer called Cassius Clay ...
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali was convicted of draft evasion on 1967. He refused to be inducted into the US Armed Forces on April 28 during the Vietnam War, citing religious belief. On this day in 1887, ...
Billy Casper beats Arnold Palmer by four strokes in a playoff to win the U.S. Open. Cassius Clay, later known as Muhammad Ali, is convicted of violating the United States Selective Service laws by ...
1994 — The Houston Rockets, led by Hakeem Olajuwon, win their first NBA title, beating New York 90-84 in Game 7 of the finals. Olajuwon gets 25 points, 10 rebounds, seven assists and three blocks.
2013 — LeBron James has 37 points and 12 rebounds, and the Miami Heat repeat as champions with a 95-88 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 7 of the NBA Finals. 2017 — Tiger Woods checks into a ...
There is no other sport that lends itself to dramatic, real-life storytelling like boxing. You have two protagonists and with ...