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Undefeated boxer Tiara Brown resigns from police

27
Oct

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...

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16
Aug

Paulie 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...

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12
Jun

Citizen King finally speaks out

Recently on this website, I described usually hyperactive and loud promoter Don King as being as quiet as a church...

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09
Jun

A 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...

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06
Jun

Anthony 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...

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05
Jun

For 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....

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03
Jun

Shannon 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...

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03
Jun

Bernard 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...

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01
Jun

Floyd 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...

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27
May

Brooklyn 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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