Editor's note: This is the latest in a series of articles profiling this year's Springfield Sports Hall of Fame inductees. A ceremony to honor them will be held April ...

The Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots toy is both a vivid and lukewarm memory of my childhood. I remember playing the plastic fighting game with my friend Matt (apparently Matt was quite a popular name for ...

At a 1931 dinner-dance, guests dined at tables decorated with pink and yellow roses as they watched heavyweights pummel each other in a boxing ring centering the festivities. That seemed odd to at ...

Boxing was organised as a sport in Accra in the early twentieth century, influenced by both Western boxing and the indigenous ...

Detroit's famed Kronk Gym reopened this month in a location that's just as historic — an old rec center where Joe Louis trained. Why it matters: A new owner has brought back the iconic boxing ...