The Travelin’ Man Returns to Canastota Part III – A humbled bowler goes ringside
Friday, June 7: I awakened at 7 a.m., five hours after switching off the lights, and, thankfully, I felt no...
read moreThe Travelin’ Man (or “The Friendly Guy”) Returns to IBHOF Induction Weekend, Part II
Thursday, June 6: As I previously mentioned in Part I of this year’s travelogue, this marks my 30th pilgrimage to...
read morePromoter Luis DeCubas: From Roberto Duran to Hall of Fame doorstep
Change can be a blessing or a curse, sometimes both. Veteran promoter Luis DeCubas Sr. has seen a lot across...
read moreThe Travelin’ Man returns to Canastota (with a pit stop in NYC) – Part IV
Click here for parts one, two and three. Sunday, June 11: It took a while for the adrenaline from the events...
read moreThe Travelin’ Man Returns to Canastota (with a pit stop in NYC) – Part III
Click here to read parts one and two. Friday, June 9: When I turned out the lights in the wee hours...
read moreThe Travelin’ Man returns to Canastota (with a pit stop in NYC) – part 1
Between September 2003 (when I chronicled my experiences at a card topped by Joe Mesi’s first-round KO against DaVarryl Williamson...
read moreHall of Fame announces Class of 2023; Tim Bradley, Carl Froch and Rafael Marquez to be inducted
Timothy Bradley Jr., Carl Froch and Rafael Marquez head the list of the Class of 2023, the International Boxing Hall...
read moreOriginal Ring cover art to appear at ‘Boxing in Art’ exhibition in Frankfurt on Sept. 22
Press release issued by Wegerich Fine Art Collection It is our pleasure to invite you to an exclusive exhibition on “Boxing...
read moreAn 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...
read moreAn 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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