How mixed martial arts went from a "blood-flecked freak show" to an international phenomenon that could permanently put boxing in a chokehold.
By Robert Anasi Feb 4, 2009
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The U.S. track and field debacle and NBC's shabby treatment of the games' glamour event. Plus: Keri Walsh. And: Teddy Atlas.
By King Kaufman
August 22, 2008
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Ex-NFL kick returner deals former baseball star his latest humiliation in a "celebrity" "boxing" "match."
By King Kaufman
July 14, 2008
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A marriage made in Cannes: Two notorious tabloid-fodder Yanks are showered with love on the Riviera.
By Andrew O'Hehir
May 17, 2008
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Knockouts salon offers men sports, women ... and paraffin hand treatments.
By Catherine Price
December 4, 2007
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American Rau'shee Warren's loss, crazy as it was, was business as usual in a sport that's been gutted by its scoring system.
By King Kaufman
August 13, 2008
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The harder they shawl: The documentary "Orthodox Stance" explores the worlds of Dimitriy Salita, an undefeated boxer and observant Chasidic Jew.
By King Kaufman
January 24, 2008
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Women's boxing emerges in certain Middle Eastern countries.
By Tracy Clark-Flory
November 2, 2007
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How's this for something unexpected? Women-only boxing classes ... in Afghanistan.
By Catherine Price
August 1, 2007
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Mayweather-De La Hoya didn't save boxing. Neither will anything else. Plus: Roger Clemens' me-first comeback. It's a good idea.
May 8, 2007
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Huge steroid bust. So that's how big the sports drug problem is? No, it's bigger. Plus: Babydol and Lasorda? He denies it.
February 28, 2007
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Selling mixed martial arts: UFC president Dana White on a sport that's exploding in popularity.
December 20, 2006
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Looking back as we open a new chapter.
By David Puner
December 20, 2006
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ESPN's terrific "Ali Rap" may overplay the champ's influence on hip-hop but gets everything else right by letting him speak.
December 7, 2006
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TNT shows boring ring ceremonies. That's not why it's so good at covering basketball. Not exactly. Plus: Greatest fans!
November 1, 2006
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Evander Holyfield, almost 44 and returning to the ring, is headed down a road that leads to nothing but tragedy.
August 18, 2006
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Angels, Rangers brawl, and almost fight too! Plus: Another writer suggests firing the punter. It's crazy, but it's good crazy.
August 17, 2006
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Triple overtime fun in the wee wee hours. Plus: A look at scab umps. And: Muhammad Ali.
May 11, 2006
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Boxing shoots itself in the head again. Hey, that's corpse abuse! Plus: Wisconsin wins the Frozen Four.
April 10, 2006
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Fast-punching, motorcycle-riding, role-modeling Michelle Lovato is Broadsheet's girl crush of the day.
By Lynn Harris
January 18, 2006
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In a no-nonsense 2005, Terrell Owens and BALCO fizzled, while the hard-working Pats, Spurs, White Sox and Colts sizzled.
By King Kaufman
December 26, 2005
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Rafael Palmeiro "comes clean" about steroids: Hey, it wasn't my fault. Plus: NBA attendance fun, boxing.
November 10, 2005
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Rasheed Wallace says you're crazy if you don't think the refs will hand Game 6 to his Pistons. Is his conspiracy theory crazy? Plus: "Cinderella Man."
June 3, 2005
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"Cinderella Man" author and ESPN anchor Jeremy Schaap talks about boxing's greatest upset story -- and how he just didn't have time for Renee Zellweger.
May 27, 2005
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Emile Griffith was a champion and one tragic time a literal killer in the ring. Outside of it, he was a charming enigma, possibly gay. USA Network tells his riveting story in "Ring of Fire."
April 20, 2005
The ultimate fight club
Hench items
Canseco KO'd
Woody Allen and Mike Tyson, together at last
The Hooters of haircutting
Rocky Day musical tribute: Apollo Creed
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