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Fury v Usyk clash a reminder of the epic days in heavyweight boxing

The first undisputed world championship fight in the division this century recalls the simple yet majestic years in the ring

The Guardian - UK

The fighters who showed you don’t need to be sculpted to be a contender

Tyson Fury is svelte compared to four other men who fought for (and in two instances, won) the world heavyweight title

The Guardian - US

‘I’m honoring these people’: Spike Lee on ‘filling’ the Brooklyn Museum with his creative sources

A new exhibit highlights the icons who have shaped the New York film-maker’s unique style

The Guardian - US

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On Anniversary of Joe Louis-Max Schmeling Bout, a Writer Reflects on the Historic Event

Jerry Izenberg might be the only sports writer alive who can speak to the 85th anniversary of the seminal athletic event in sports and American history.

Sports Illustrated

How boxer Joe Louis, an actress turned activist and Gil Hanse play into one of the USGA’s most intriguing projects

"That's the power of this game. This is a very big game. This game can change your life because it puts you with great people."

USA Today Sports Media Group

New play highlights improbable friendship between boxer Gene Tunney and Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw

‘Shaw vs. Tunney,’ by Doug Post, is making its world premiere at Theatre Wit this week.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mildred Bowden, longtime South Side resident who loved Christmas and city’s vibrant Black community, dies at 101

Bowden was the mother to N’DIGO founder Hermene Hartman. She grew up with a multitude of famous Chicagoans like Harold Washington and worked at boxer Joe Louis’ nightclub, the Rhumboogie Cafe.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Raymond Allen Murray Jr., one of the Montford Point Marines who broke color barrier in the service in WWII, dead at 99

Despite being treated as “less than a human being,” the members of the segregated unit “fought gallantly,” says James T. Averhart, president of the National Montford Point Marine Association. “This is not just Black history. It is not just Marine Corps history. It is American history.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Eddie Hearn branded "casual" after naming Anthony Joshua on heavyweight list

Legendary former world champion Oscar De La Hoya has slammed Hearn as a "casual" for putting Joshua on his all-time list of great heavyweights despite his high-profile losses

Daily Mirror

Dylan Hernandez: Bill Caplan has always been boxing's warm-hearted friend in a world of pirates

LOS ANGELES — George Foreman sounded as if he was trying to sell me one of his Lean Mean Grilling Machines.

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