http://dir.salon.com/topics/boxing/?source=rss&aim=boxing en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST By Robert Anasi Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/books/review/2009/02/04/mixed_martial_arts/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/books/review/2009/02/04/mixed_martial_arts/index.html?source=rss How mixed martial arts went from a "blood-flecked freak show" to an international phenomenon that could permanently put boxing in a chokehold. By King Kaufman Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/olympics/feature/2008/08/22/hench/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/olympics/feature/2008/08/22/hench/index.html?source=rss 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 Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/daily/2008/07/14/canseco/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/daily/2008/07/14/canseco/index.html?source=rss Ex-NFL kick returner deals former baseball star his latest humiliation in a "celebrity" "boxing" "match." By Andrew O'Hehir Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/05/17/cannes_3/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2008/05/17/cannes_3/index.html?source=rss A marriage made in Cannes: Two notorious tabloid-fodder Yanks are showered with love on the Riviera. By Catherine Price Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/12/04/knockouts_salon/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/12/04/knockouts_salon/index.html?source=rss Knockouts salon offers men sports, women ... and paraffin hand treatments. By King Kaufman Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/olympics/feature/2008/08/13/boxing/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/olympics/feature/2008/08/13/boxing/index.html?source=rss 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 Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2008/01/24/thursday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2008/01/24/thursday/index.html?source=rss The harder they shawl: The documentary "Orthodox Stance" explores the worlds of Dimitriy Salita, an undefeated boxer and observant Chasidic Jew. By Tracy Clark-Flory Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/11/02/boxing/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/11/02/boxing/index.html?source=rss Women's boxing emerges in certain Middle Eastern countries. By Catherine Price Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/08/01/boxing_in_afghanistan/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2007/08/01/boxing_in_afghanistan/index.html?source=rss How's this for something unexpected? Women-only boxing classes ... in Afghanistan. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2007/05/08/tuesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2007/05/08/tuesday/index.html?source=rss Mayweather-De La Hoya didn't save boxing. Neither will anything else. Plus: Roger Clemens' me-first comeback. It's a good idea. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2007/02/28/wednesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2007/02/28/wednesday/index.html?source=rss Huge steroid bust. So that's how big the sports drug problem is? No, it's bigger. Plus: Babydol and Lasorda? He denies it. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/12/20/wednesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/12/20/wednesday/index.html?source=rss Selling mixed martial arts: UFC president Dana White on a sport that's exploding in popularity. By David Puner Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/misc/2006/12/20/deck_of_jack_apollo_creed/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/video_dog/misc/2006/12/20/deck_of_jack_apollo_creed/index.html?source=rss Looking back as we open a new chapter. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/12/07/thursday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/12/07/thursday/index.html?source=rss ESPN's terrific "Ali Rap" may overplay the champ's influence on hip-hop but gets everything else right by letting him speak. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/11/01/wednesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/11/01/wednesday/index.html?source=rss TNT shows boring ring ceremonies. That's not why it's so good at covering basketball. Not exactly. Plus: Greatest fans! Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/08/18/friday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/08/18/friday/index.html?source=rss Evander Holyfield, almost 44 and returning to the ring, is headed down a road that leads to nothing but tragedy. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/08/17/thursday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/08/17/thursday/index.html?source=rss Angels, Rangers brawl, and almost fight too! Plus: Another writer suggests firing the punter. It's crazy, but it's good crazy. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/05/11/thursday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/05/11/thursday/index.html?source=rss Triple overtime fun in the wee wee hours. Plus: A look at scab umps. And: Muhammad Ali. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/04/10/monday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2006/04/10/monday/index.html?source=rss Boxing shoots itself in the head again. Hey, that's corpse abuse! Plus: Wisconsin wins the Frozen Four. By Lynn Harris Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/01/18/michelle_lovato/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/broadsheet/2006/01/18/michelle_lovato/index.html?source=rss Fast-punching, motorcycle-riding, role-modeling Michelle Lovato is Broadsheet's girl crush of the day. By King Kaufman Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/feature/2005/12/26/year_in_sports/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/feature/2005/12/26/year_in_sports/index.html?source=rss In a no-nonsense 2005, Terrell Owens and BALCO fizzled, while the hard-working Pats, Spurs, White Sox and Colts sizzled. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2005/11/10/thursday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2005/11/10/thursday/index.html?source=rss Rafael Palmeiro "comes clean" about steroids: Hey, it wasn't my fault. Plus: NBA attendance fun, boxing. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2005/06/03/friday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2005/06/03/friday/index.html?source=rss 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." Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2005/05/27/friday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2005/05/27/friday/index.html?source=rss "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. Wed, 04 Feb 2009 03:02:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2005/04/20/wednesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2005/04/20/wednesday/index.html?source=rss 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."