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Charles “sonny” Liston, an Undeserved Tragic Ending

September 16, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

anonymous asked: The idea to write an article about Charles “Sonny” Liston came to me late last night as I was watching a program about him on ESPN Classic, which concentrated on the life and career of the man who at one time was the world heavy weight champion of boxing. I for my part [...]

Sugar Ray Leonard Biography of a Champion

May 2, 2009 by · Leave a Comment 

Gavin Stone asked: Sugar Ray Leonard is remembered in the sporting world as one of, if not the most; flashy, exciting and elegant fighters the sport of boxing has seen.Born Ray Charles Leonard on May 17, 1956, in Wilmington, North Carolina, named after the singing legend Ray Charles. Leonard adopted the alias Sugar early on [...]

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