In the century before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and decades before Jack Johnson became the first African American heavyweight boxing champion, a Black man named ...

Gervonta Davis stunned the boxing world when he announced his intentions to step away from the sport by the end of 2025. Davis, the WBA lightweight champion, is one of boxing’s biggest stars ...

Oleksandr Usyk hints at a possible boxing superfight with UFC champ Alex Pereira, saying, 'Maybe, why not?' Fans react.

As one of the most famous athletes of all time, Muhammad Ali is not only remembered for his skills as a boxer, but his decades of civil rights activism.

The City of Paterson recognized homegrown entrepreneurs and athletes at its annual Black History Month celebration. Wednesday’s celebration took place in the Charles ...

These are the greatest American boxers who captured multiple world titles, became global stars and stood out among the rest.

I n the annals of combat sports history, the heavyweight division in boxing stands as the pinnacle of fighting, marked by ...

Congressman Thaddeus Stevens, one of the great White heroes of Black history, offers his famous amendment to the Freedman’s Bureau bill to use land confiscated from former slave owners as well as some ...

Under the bright lights of Big Peach Run Co., a powerhouse gathering took place as former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder joined media mogul and filmmaker Dr. Ric Mathis for an unforgettable night ...

The 2025 lake sturgeon fishing season on Black Lake in Cheboygan and Presque Isle counties began at 8 a.m. Saturday. There ...

Claressa Shields became the first-ever women's undisputed heavyweight champion in boxing when she defeated Danielle Perkins ...