Roberto Duran and Sugar Ray Leonard continue to be spoken about as two of the greatest fighters. Duran won the first time they both met, with all judges favouring “El Cholo,” with scores of 148–147, ...
BEVERLY HILLS — Roberto Duran was drinking coffee inside the swanky SLS Hotel one morning last month when a man who approached the table held up an index finger. “One more fight,’’ Sugar Ray Leonard ...
Here's a look back at sports happenings on this date in history, Nov. 25. 1925 — Red Grange, playing his first game as a professional with the Chicago Bears, is held to 36 yards in a 0-0 tie with the ...
Ask Sugar Ray Leonard what he loves about New Orleans, and he'll tell you this. "The gumbo; you just can't beat it," Leonard said by telephone Tuesday. But Leonard's love for New Orleans goes much ...
Two short, crisp words that are part of our urban dictionary. A phrase that will yield 27.1 million Google-search results in about a half-second. A phrase that also has shaped the destiny of two men ...
DALLAS — The Hall of Fame boxer Roberto Duran is widely considered one of the greatest pound-for-pound fighters in history, but his most famous association was his shocking surrender to fellow ring ...
CNN Sport speaks with head of Formula Equal, as it plans to become sport's first 50/50 gender ratio team ...
Boxing fell out of mainstream favor years ago. Yet, the phrase “no mas” continues to be a regular part of the modern-day sports lexicon. That’s how seminal the moment was in 1980 when Roberto Duran – ...
Ray Leonard, former boxing champion, is now a motivational speaker and philanthropist. Leonard emphasizes the importance of perseverance and self-belief in his speeches. He reflects on his iconic ...
WASHINGTON — The Associated Press voted him the greatest lightweight of the 20th century, while Ring Magazine voted him the fifth best fighter of all time, behind Sugar Ray Robinson, Henry Armstrong, ...