This is the concluding segment of our story in which we pay homage to boxing notables who left us in the past year. July July 12...
This past Saturday, Oct. 29, 4,586 turned out at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden to witness the return of Vasiliy Lomachenko. Meanwhile, 2,417 miles...
It is with a heavy heart that we report the passing of TSS mainstay Ted Sares. The author of several books about boxing and hundreds of...
When a big fight comes down the pike and if the odds are not too lopsided, we turn to our fine community of wordsmiths to get...
The Final Payday There comes a point in a boxer’s career when he needs to think about “what’s next?” Nonito Donaire, recently beaten badly by Naoya...
Boxing continues to enjoy a solid run notwithstanding any number of things singularly or in combination that could diminish interest. The horrific Russia -Ukraine War is...
Wrapping It Up What an honor to be able to write for The Sweet Science these many years, but all good things must come to an...
The question this time was a somewhat complex one, to wit: “Do you believe that Russian (and Belarusian) boxers should be barred from competing until the...
Glimpses into the Past (Part Three of a Three-Part Story) Tracking all the way back to the 1940’s, I have witnessed literally thousands of fights during...
The glimpses are not as sharp as they once were, but they still provide me with guilty pleasure. Now closing in on 85, I’m not about...