Aug

Artist Slone putting Mayweather, Alvarez on the canvas

Renowned painter Richard T. Slone, official artist for the International Boxing Hall of Fame, has been hired to illustrate Floyd Mayweather and Canelo Alvarez in advance of their Sept. 14 bout at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

Jun

LeRoy Neiman: 1921-2012

by Doug Fischer

Noted author and boxing columnist Thomas Hauser first met LeRoy Neiman when he interviewed the renowned artist for his biography on Muhammad Ali in 1989. Hauser wrote the following profile on Neiman, who passed away on Wednesday.

Jun

Lem’s latest: Hall of Fame honors Neiman; Mitchell eyes fall return

by Lem Satterfield

Renown sports artist LeRoy Neiman, who passed away on Wednesday, will be honored by the International Boxing Hall of Fame, which is flying its flags at half-staff. Neiman was closely associated with boxing.