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Bernard Hopkins: Update

24
Apr

Bernard Hopkins: Update

Bernard Hopkins might have been the best over-forty boxer ever. Time and again, he'd get in the ring with younger...

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22
Apr

Fantasy, Reality, and Haney-Garcia

Former HBO Boxing commentator Larry Merchant is fond of saying that boxing is the theater of the unexpected. When Devin...

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25
Apr

Harry Belafonte: An Appreciation (1927-2023)

Harry Belafonte died on Tuesday, April 25, at age 96. Belafonte crossed paths with Muhammad Ali and other fighters from time...

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03
Jul

An Inductee Experiences the International Boxing Hall of Fame – Part Four

Saturday, June 11, began with breakfast in Parlour. That was followed by a bus ride to Canastota for another meet-and-greet...

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02
Jul

An Inductee Experiences the International Boxing Hall of Fame – Part Three

Prior to going to Canastota for Induction Weekend, I asked some previous inductees what the experience was like. "You get a...

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02
Jul

An Inductee Experiences the International Boxing Hall of Fame – Part Two

My induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame came about as a consequence of my writing. So allow me...

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30
Jun

An Inductee Experiences the International Boxing Hall of Fame – Part One

On Sunday, December 1, 2019, I arrived home in mid-afternoon after visiting my mother and checked my telephone answering machine....

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24
Dec

Scottie Pippen, Unguarded, and Boxing

Boxing fans are familiar with Michael Arkush from The Big Fight (the autobiography that he fashioned with Sugar Ray Leonard)...

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06
Feb

Leon Spinks (1953-2021)

Leon Spinks enjoyed two moments of adulation and glory in his tumultuous life. In 1976, he won a gold medal...

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03
Jan

Jermell and Jermall Charlo: How high can they climb?

Editor's Note: This feature originally appeared in the January 2021 issue of The Ring Magazine. JERMELL AND JERMALL CHARLO HAVE THE...

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