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Angelo Dundee and the 15 Greatest Trainers in Boxing History
The passing of Muhammad Ali's iconic trainer Angelo Dundee at the age of 90 sent waves of sadness throughout the boxing community and sports world at large. Many considered Dundee's work to be unmatched as a cornerman, as he also retained his status as trainer for Sugar Ray Leonard, throughout his illustrious career. With his passing from this boxing sphere to the big ring in the sky, his ...
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Review of Adam Pollack’s In the Ring with Tommy Burns
by Zachary Q. Daniels - The latest installment in Adam Pollack’s series on the heavyweight champions explores the career of Tommy Burns, whose contribution to boxing’s history is frequently reduced to being the fighter who lost the title to Jack Johnson.
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Black History Month
In February area residents celebrate Black History Month. African American history is lived in Sapulpa every day, every year for well over a 100 years.
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Is There a Precedent For Manny Pacquiao’s Weight? Absolutely Not!
Is There a Precedent For Manny Pacquiao’s Weight? Absolutely Not!
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Will Carroll: From Wagner to Pujols, these men have been King of Baseball
Joe Posnanski, Brian Kenny and I were sitting in a bar ... well, it'd be nice if true, but it was only in my imagination. Posnanski and Kenny did, however, inspire my thinking for a question that baseball fans often debate: who is the King of Baseball?
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