We haven't featured any boxing in here for awhile, so here's the first Ali-Frazier bout from March 8, 1971. Truly one of the great fights of all time. Plus all.
Biopics tend to be bad. It almost makes me cry whenever the internet demands a biopic of this or that left/liberal hero since the film, if it does get made,.
This is the grave of Sam Langford. Born in 1886 in Weymouth Falls, Nova Scotia (the 1883 date on the gravestone is incorrect and it's surprising how often this happens),.
This is the grave of Harry Wills. Born in 1889 in New Orleans, we don't seem to know much about Wills' childhood, or at least the information is not easy.
(FILES) In this file photo taken on February 15, 1978 World heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali (L) and US Leon Spinks (R) fight in Las Vegas during their world heavyweight championship.
This is the grave of Jack Johnson. Born in 1878 in Galveston, Texas, Jack Johnson was the greatest challenge to white manhood in the Gilded Age. He left school as.
More Gilded Age pugilism--except tonight it is boxing cats! The past is a strange place.
Time to take care of this blog's failure to pay attention to Gilded Age pugilism.
