He sharpened his skills as a sparring partner for legends like Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier and, in 1978, captured the WBC ...

George Foreman lived a happy and fulfilling post-career. That remains the exception in boxing, a sport that can afford to ...

George Foreman gave us so much inside the ring. Outside, he was an equally incredible human being. His fights against Muhammad Ali, Micheal Moorer, and Ron Lyl ...

Evander Holyfield previously sparked controversy by claiming that Floyd Mayweather Jr. does not deserve his undefeated 50-0 ...

Heavyweight greats Lennox Lewis and Larry Holmes are content commenting on the sport of boxing from the sidelines, but a former rival is still plugging away ...

2014 — The Philadelphia 76ers tie the NBA record for futility with their 26th straight loss, falling 120-98 to the Houston Rockets. Philadelphia matches the 2010-11 Cleveland Cavaliers for the NBA’s ...

Wooster — Michael G. Buytendyk to Nadelin Home Rentals, 241 Mulberry St., $77,000. Rodney and Yaovalak K. Haven to Stephen M.

While there is no direct connection between the Houston Astros and George Foreman, the legendary boxer’s connection to the ...

The two-time heavyweight champion and Olympic gold medalist died on Friday, his family announced in a statement.

2014 — Aaron Harrison makes a 3-pointer from about 24 feet with 2.3 seconds left to lift Kentucky to a 75-72 win over Michigan and the program’s 16th trip to the Final Four. Eighth-seeded Kentucky is ...

Despite being a top name in the heavyweight division, Cooney never became a world champion. His first opportunity at a world title came against Holmes, but he was unsuccessful. Although the challenger ...