Vale: Ken Norton
It was sad to wake up this morning and hear that overnight former heavyweight champion boxer Ken Norton passed away at the age of 70. Norton took up boxing when he was in the Marines, and his pro career started
Hitting the Jackpot
For those who were astounded by fooballer Gareth Bale’s transfer fee of GBP85.3million from Tottenham Hotspur to Real Madrid, this has paled into insignificance when you look at this weekend’s big bout in Las Vegas between Floyd Mayweather jnr and
Losing Support
Many boxing fans have been watching the stance being taken by President of the International Amateur Boxing Association, (AIBA) Dr C.K. Wu, and his push to control boxing amateur and professional. However it would appear that support is waning after
What to do about Wu?
Last week we ran a story about the all powerful Dr CK Wu, the head of AIBA (International Amateur Boxing Association) and his aim to become the President of the IOC as well as his sweeping decision to ban the
On the Right Track
Yesterday we mentioned the ban on the Amateur Boxing Association of England by AIBA President Dr C.K.Wu, and the impact it had in preventing a host of schoolboy boxers from participating in the European Championships in Dublin. We received an
