In the ring, female boxers have fought not just opponents but also societal norms. Their journey through the ropes has ...

Despite Louis' public image campaign, millions of whites rooted against him, and awaited the "Great White Hope" who would claim boxing honors ... would become the symbol of American freedom ...

The United States has a rich boxing history and it is not short of ... In this article, Big Fight Weekend presents five of the sports’ American prospects to keep an eye on in 2025.

When he started boxing in the 1930s ... the black man was king," wrote Alistair Cooke. Louis became a symbol of African-American power in a time when they felt powerless. "Every Negro boy old ...