Boxing
Sports
Social media and big money mean celebrity boxing is here to stay
We’ll see Logan Paul vs. Floyd Mayweather in 2021 and who knows what else?
Sports
50 years ago, one amazing month put Atlanta in the national sports spotlight
Muhammad Ali returned to the ring, Hank Aaron’s pursuit of Babe Ruth got serious and Pistol Pete arrived in the NBA
Sports
Shannon Lee on Bruce Lee’s legacy and how their family dealt with racism
The martial artist’s daughter discusses the ESPN documentary ‘Be Water’
The Roundtable: Ben Gordon on mental health, Bradley Beal, Laila Ali and more
Also, does race play a part in the NFL’s collective bargaining agreement?
Sports
Black America watched Deontay Wilder lose and it hurt
The history of race in boxing – and in life – meant more was at stake than a championship belt
Wilder: the pride of Tuscaloosa
He could be the biggest thing in boxing since Mike Tyson
Culture
New HBO documentary ‘Ali & Cavett’ details an unlikely TV friendship
A talk show host pays tribute to a 50-year friendship with The Champ
Sports
Super lightweight champ Regis Prograis wants to emulate Muhammad Ali
‘I want to follow in his footsteps, not just because of boxing. More because of the person he was.’
Sports
When Ali met Marciano in a battle of undefeated heavyweights
The two champs met for a ‘Super Fight’ put together by a DJ and a computer