Evander Holyfield and Larry Holmes are torn on who they believe is the greatest heavyweight in boxing history.

Emboldened by a sympathetic administration in Washington, the state is trying to use the size of its economy to shape ...

Boxing is a sport where youth is a valuable commodity. To keep your reactions and hand speed is an uphill climb as a fighter ...

When Mike Tyson was a 14-year-old phenom, he promised Muhammad Ali that he’d get revenge against Larry Holmes when he eventually turned professional. Eight years after Ali suffered his lone knockout ...

There was also an incident that summer at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles: Tyson tried to kiss a parking lot attendant, then ...

Unlike many NBA legends, Mark Jackson was initially reluctant to acknowledge the undeniable similarities between Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan. For Jackson, no player could truly be mentioned in ...

He’s just mean and evil, he’ll take you to deep waters and drown you,” Tyson said in the interview, comparing Ali’ ...

Tyson remains the youngest world heavyweight champion in history having claimed world honours at the age of 20 years, 4 months and 22 days. He became undisputed after wins against fighters such as ...

In the history of boxing, few names are as revered as Larry Holmes and Rocky Marciano. Despite their very distinct contributions, both former world heavyweight champions have left their mark on ...

2017 — Cloud Computing, ridden by Javier Castellano, runs down Classic Empire in the final strides to win the Preakness by a head. The 13-1 long shot runs 1 3/16 miles in 1:55.98 and pays $28.80 to ...

During that time period, Mike Tyson became undisputed as he posted a record ... opponents occurred when he defeated a 38-year-old Larry Holmes in January 1988 and 31-year-old Michael Spinks ...

One day, while Al was training in a makeshift gym near the half built camp, a 22 year old amateur fighter from nearby eastern Pennsylvania named Larry Holmes showed up, eager to meet his idol.