Wilfred Benítez vs Sugar Ray Leonard was a professional boxing match contested on November 30 1979 for the WBC and The Ring welterweight titles Benitez was scheduled to earn 12 million while ...
Today’s Sports Highlight in History: 1982 — Tommy Hearns wins the WBC welterweight title with a 15-round decision over ...
The sport enjoyed mainstream appeal throughout the decade. The round-robin fights between greats Sugar Ray Leonard, Roberto Duran, Wilfred Benitez, Thomas Hearns and Marvin Hagler captivated the ...
Heung-min Son and Dejan Kulusevski have both scored in the final games of three different Premier League managers, with James ...
A top NYC Correction Department investigator has been reinstated to his former post to settle a claim that former Commissioner Louis Molina demoted him to a job doing background checks to discredit ...
2000 — The 200-yard rushing games by Mike Anderson, Corey Dillon, Warrick Dunn and Curtis Martin mark the first time in NFL history that four runners have 200 yards on the same day. Its never happened ...
Sugar Ray Leonard against Wilfredo, Marvin Hagler against Vito Antuofermo, Marvin Johnson against Victor Galindez, and Thomas Hearns against Mike Colbert. The Leonard-Benitez fight contested the ...
There are, for those who choose to look for them, a number of examples of boxing looking out for its own in times of need, ...
1943 — Notre Dame quarterback Angelo Bertelli wins the Heisman Trophy. 1946 — Army halfback Glenn Davis is named the Heisman Trophy winner. 1950 — Tom Fears of the Los Angeles Rams has 18 ...
The Chicago Bears score 49 points in the second half to beat the Philadelphia Eagles 49-13. 1948 — Baseball’s Negro National ...