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Gene Tunney Retired as Heavyweight Champion After Beating Tom Heeney

Gene Tunney Retired as Heavyweight Champion After Beating Tom Heeney

Gene Tunney, born James Joseph Tunney in New York City on May 25, 1897, carved out a remarkable career in professional boxing from 1915 to 1928. Kn...
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Michael Spinks Retired After One Defeat in an Extraordinary Boxing Career

Michael Spinks Retired After One Defeat in an Extraordinary Boxing Career

Michael Spinks, an American boxer, is widely recognized for his groundbreaking move from the light heavyweight division to capture the world heavyw...
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Jack Dempsey vs. Gene Tunney Centennial: A Look Back at Boxing's Historic Rivalry

Jack Dempsey vs. Gene Tunney Centennial: A Look Back at Boxing's Historic Rivalry

Jack Dempsey vs. Gene Tunney Centennial: A Look Back at Boxing's Historic Rivalry
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Tunney Was Knocked Down for the First Time—Then Won the Fight

Tunney Was Knocked Down for the First Time—Then Won the Fight

The Long Count Fight, also known as the Battle of the Long Count, was a pivotal boxing match that took place on September 22, 1927, at Soldier Fiel...
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Michael Spinks Went From Olympic Gold to an Historic Heavyweight Title

Michael Spinks Went From Olympic Gold to an Historic Heavyweight Title

Michael Spinks, an American boxer born on July 13, 1956, in St. Louis, Missouri, carved out a remarkable career that spanned from amateur glory to ...
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For 85 Years, Yankee Stadium Served as a Multipurpose New York Stage

For 85 Years, Yankee Stadium Served as a Multipurpose New York Stage

While primarily known as the iconic home of the New York Yankees baseball team for over eight decades, the original Yankee Stadium, which operated ...
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How much can Dean Wade help the Sixers?

How much can Dean Wade help the Sixers?

The Sixers have landed a quality role player in Dean Wade. How big a difference can his defense and versatility in particular make?
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Mark Walter is now facing a class action lawsuit amidst his federal investigation

Mark Walter is now facing a class action lawsuit amidst his federal investigation

Remember now, the NBA identified zero concerns when it vetted Walter last year.
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Joe Louis: A Legacy Beyond Boxing, Championing Civil Rights and American Identity

Joe Louis: A Legacy Beyond Boxing, Championing Civil Rights and American Identity

Joe Louis: A Legacy Beyond Boxing, Championing Civil Rights and American Identity
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On This Day: Dempsey and Tunney Fought Boxing's Famous Long Count Fight

On This Day: Dempsey and Tunney Fought Boxing's Famous Long Count Fight

The boxing world of the 1920s was captivated by the rivalry between Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney, a clash of titans that culminated in the legendar...
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Chicago Cubs history unpacked — September 21

Chicago Cubs history unpacked — September 21

Happy Birthday, Jeremy Jeffress!
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Brooklyn Nets season preview: Lineup, roster and prediction

Brooklyn Nets season preview: Lineup, roster and prediction

The Brooklyn Nets tied for dead last in 3-point percentage (34%) last season. They added Julius Randle. Can they be competitive?