Jack Dempsey was known to hum as he constantly moved forward at his opponent. "In the ring, he was a tiger without mercy who shuffled forward in a bobbing crouch, humming a barely audible tune and ...

Boxing has always been more than just a sport; it is a reflection of the struggles and triumphs of the American worker. In the early 20th century, as labor movements gained momentum, boxing emerged as ...

Editor's note: This column originally appeared in the Los Angeles Times on November 17, 1965. There are all kinds of ways to get ready for a heavyweight championship fight. You work on what you need.