Undefeated boxer Tiara Brown resigns from police
For the last five years, undefeated junior lightweight Tiara Brown has been balancing two careers: a boxer and a full-time...
read morePaulie Malignaggi and Showtime, Part Two: The Dialogue on Race
Other factors were involved, but Paulie Malignaggi's termination as a commentator by Showtime was intertwined with the issue of race. The...
read moreCitizen King finally speaks out
Recently on this website, I described usually hyperactive and loud promoter Don King as being as quiet as a church...
read moreA somber Larry Holmes reflects on George Floyd
As police murder victim George Floyd was being laid to rest near his Houston home Monday, former world heavyweight champion...
read moreAnthony Joshua, hobbled by injured knee, joins Black Lives Matter protest in Watford
An injured left knee didn’t keep unified heavyweight titleholder Anthony Joshua from joining a group of protesters in his hometown...
read moreFor black boxers, encounters with police can be more dangerous than the ring
Like millions of people around the world, Caleb Truax was heartbroken by the killing of George Floyd on May 25....
read moreShannon Briggs has had the ‘Cop Talk’ with his children
Shannon Briggs has had the “Cop Talk” with his three children but the former world heavyweight champion reinforces it from...
read moreBernard Hopkins slams Donald Trump, systemic racism
Outspoken to the end, former middleweight and light heavyweight champion Bernard Hopkins has never been one to mince words, in...
read moreFloyd Mayweather to pay for George Floyd’s funeral services
Floyd Mayweather will pay for the funeral services for George Floyd, who was killed during an incident with Minneapolis police...
read moreBrooklyn fighter Heather Hardy takes hard stand on George Floyd-police incident
There is, unfortunately, a rich history of athletes, entertainers, celebrities of all stripes, steering away from potentially controversial matters. It makes...
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