External Long time, no see: Danny Garcia finds his way back to the ring Saturday Danny Garcia took eight months off. He?s a boxer, not a bicycle rider. When you get back on, sometimes you forget. ?That first day of traini… Mon, 12 Feb 2018
External Whicker: When fighting Lomachenko, quitting is sometimes the best option OXNARD ? Vasyl Lomachenko, the super-featherweight champion from Ukraine, is trying his best. A semi-circle of writers is firing questions. … Sun, 03 Dec 2017
External Judgment Day: A rogue scorecard shouldn?t overshadow Canelo and Golovkin LAS VEGAS ? What fight was Adalaide Byrd watching? Nobody in T-Mobile Arena really knew. ?Terrible, unbelievable,? Gennady Golovkin said, af… Mon, 18 Sep 2017
External Whicker: Miguel Cotto is finishing with a flourish CARSON ? It will end for Miguel Cotto in Madison Square Garden, the place where New York?s Puerto Rican community never failed to embrace hi… Mon, 28 Aug 2017
External Whicker: Floyd Mayweather-Conor McGregor a fiasco? Bob Arum has seen worse Bob Arum is 85 years old. He has made boxing deals for 51 of them. He has dealt with Roy Cohn, the Nation of Islam and Don King. He once pro… Wed, 21 Jun 2017
External After he minimized Kovalev, Ward looks for heavier belts LAS VEGAS ? Twenty rounds ago, Sergey Kovalev was boxing?s pre-eminent dragon, a beast who bloodied people for sport. Two fights with Andre … Mon, 19 Jun 2017
External Canelo Alvarez, Gennady Golovkin are the two left standing Something happened. Either Canelo Alvarez got tired of hammering the human heavy bags that were placed in his path. Or Oscar De La Hoya sens… Mon, 08 May 2017
External Julio Cesar Chavez Jr.?s fans are thinking with their hearts vs. Canelo Alvarez A while ago, Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. was a 10-to-1 underdog against Canelo Alvarez. Freddie Roach was ready to jump all over that. ?A thousan… Wed, 03 May 2017
External Can Wilder, Joshua revive boxing heavyweight division? Jerry Izenberg?s new book, ?Once There Were Giants,? is a vivid tribute to the heavyweight division, from Floyd Patterson?s time through Mik… Fri, 03 Feb 2017
External With Bernard Hopkins? farewell, boxing loses a passionate ambassador Bernard Hopkins, the oldest champion in boxing history, says goodbye Saturday, 28 years after hello. In 1988, he fought Clinton Mitchell in … Thu, 15 Dec 2016
External Whicker: Andre Ward's close win over Sergey Kovalev might be worthy of a rematch LAS VEGAS ? Something unusual happened to Andre Ward, Saturday night in Vegas. Since he?s Andre Ward, he made sure it stayed in Vegas. In th… Sun, 20 Nov 2016
External Whicker: For Sergey Kovalev and Andre Ward, there is no Next Fight LAS VEGAS ? A Big Fight can be defined as one that tolerates no conversation about the Next Fight. On Saturday night, Sergey Kovalev meets A… Sat, 19 Nov 2016
External Andre Ward undefeated and somehow undeniably unknown LAS VEGAS ? Andre Ward finally landed in Las Vegas on Tuesday. The ripples were not widespread. He walked into a makeshift ring that was set… Thu, 17 Nov 2016
External Whicker: Manny Pacquiao's win Saturday rekindles talk of rematch with Floyd Mayweather LAS VEGAS ? Six months ago, a joker showed up at Wild Card Gym. Floyd Mayweather Jr. came to the Vine Street shrine without his usual NFL of… Mon, 07 Nov 2016
External Whicker: Mum?s the word about possible Terence Crawford-Manny Pacquiao fight LAS VEGAS ? Bob Arum expected Terence Crawford to beat Viktor Postol on Saturday night. When it happened, he was still speechless. ?I?m not … Mon, 25 Jul 2016
External Whicker: Boxing champion Crawford a proven performer working to become a star There are performers, and there are stars. Anna Kournikova was a star who never quite performed. Kim Clijsters was a performer in front of h… Mon, 18 Jul 2016
External Whicker: Boxing champion Crawford a proven performer working to become a star There are performers, and there are stars. Anna Kournikova was a star who never quite performed. Kim Clijsters was a performer in front of h… Sun, 17 Jul 2016
External Whicker: Canelo Alvarez is acting as if he?s tired of waiting to fight Gennady Golovkin. LAS VEGAS >> The clock was ticking, the questions mounting, and Oscar De La Hoya kept postponing. ?Canelo will be out in one minute,? De La … Sun, 08 May 2016
External Whicker: Khan hopes skill triumphs over power against Canelo LAS VEGAS >> Amir Khan seriously doubts he can hurt Canelo Alvarez. Which probably doesn?t motivate you to sign up for the pay-per-view. In … Fri, 06 May 2016
External Whicker: Now Donald Trump won?t be coming to Canelo-Khan, as much as the event needs a spark. LAS VEGAS ? It began as a joke, then morphed into a dare and, on Wednesday, Oscar De La Hoya tried to spin it into reality. The Golden Boy P… Fri, 06 May 2016
