SCRANTON, Pa. — It's been a year of shutdowns, delays and cancellations for boxing promoter Doug Long. In December the City of Scranton closed Weston Field to slow the exposure of the COVID-19 virus.

SANTA FE, N.M. — Gene Hackman didn’t want to slow down, according to friends in the Santa Fe community he spent almost 40 years in with his wife, Betsy Arakawa Hackman, by his side. Stephen Marshall, ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. These boxing gloves were worn by ...

Gene Fullmer, a former middleweight champion and member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame whose 55 career victories included two wins over Sugar Ray Robinson, has died, his nephew said Tuesday.

South Jordan and West Jordan are renaming a five-block stretch of 9400 South after champion boxer Gene Fuller and his pugilist brothers. "The Fullmers were a big part of West Jordan and we are happy ...

Editor’s Note: This is third and final segment of a three-part series that was published in The Leader-Herald Weekender sports section. With Jack Dempsey now retired from professional boxing, a new ...

It was the biggest fight of Mark McPherson's life. The junior middleweight from Lakeview was 17-1 and facing the Kronk's Duane Thomas on ESPN for the USBA title. This was the fight that in 1985 would ...

A pair of 84-year-old boxing gloves — two lumps of orangey leather, scarcely bigger than ski mittens, newly arrived but not yet on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History — ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. A note accompanying the glove reads: ...