Marvin Hagler was born on May 23, 1954 in Newark, New Jersey, USA. He was raised without his father. Later his mother moved the family to Brockton, Massachusetts, following widespread riots in Newark in the summer of 1967. In Brockton, coincidentally the
Boxing Greats
A product of the Army and amateur ranks, Rocky Marciano was born on September 1, 1923. He takes his place alongside Dempsey and Louis as one of the great heavyweights. Marciano was born and raised in Brockton, Massachusetts, to parents who were
Born in Marshall, Texas on January 22 in 1948 to a railroad construction worker and his wife, George Foreman (76-5, 68 KO's) was the fifth of seven children and grew up in the Fifth Ward, Houston, Texas. Foreman had six
The era of the Brown Bomber, Joe Louis was one of the greatest and most colourful boxers to grace the sport. Only Jack Dempsey since the gloves era got underway compared to him in popularity and ability. This Alabama born boxer who
NBA
Now it is finally official. The Washington Wizards have made a deal with the Phoenix Suns to bring Trevor Ariza back to DC in exchange for Kelly Oubre and Austin Rivers. After all of the problems that happened last night,
Tonight was a very, very bad game. The lackadaisical Washington Wizards lost 116-101 to the Cleveland Cavaliers on the road. The 20-3 run the Cavaliers used over the final five minutes of the first quarter was the big difference in
Boxing
On Saturday night, Saul "Canelo" Alvarez (Mexico) put on a show in front of a sold-out crowd at Madison Square Garden, dominating and stopping former WBA super middleweight champion Rocky Fielding (UK). Alvarez dropped Fielding four times en route to
NHL
The Toronto Maple Leafs: Better, Worse, Or The Same? The Toronto Maple Leafs have made the playoffs two straight years. However some big pieces have moved in the offseason including the acquisition of John Tavares and dropping the likes of JVR and
The New Jersey Devils are 9-10-4. They sit 5 points out of the wild card spot with 59 games left. 59 games! It’s not like it is the dead heat of a playoff race with 10 games left on the
