Named after a poem by Amiri Baraka, the show is a visual feast due to Johnson’s multidisciplinary practice. Everything is ...

Dotted with works of real power and beauty, the artist’s mid-career survey occasionally misfires.

1967 — Muhammad Ali is indicted for refusing induction in U.S. Army. 1968 — Jim “Catfish” Hunter of the Oakland A’s pitches a perfect game, beating the Minnesota Twins 4-0. It is the first perfect ...

“He was catching punches,” says boxing historian Bert Sugar. “Jack Johnson was perhaps the greatest defensive heavyweight of all time.” The Johnson-Jeffries fight was of such intense ...

When the UFC returns to the Bell Centre this Saturday in Montreal, it'll be after a decade-long absence. Yet promotion's ...

Congolese professional boxer Martin Bakole is one of the highly touted heavyweight contenders who has defeated several notable opponents so far.

Jack Johnson was known for his patient boxing style—allowing his opponents to tire themselves out, then punishing them brutally once they’d run out of gas. With his uncanny timing and ...

“Self-Portrait Laying on Jack Johnson’s Grave” (2006), is conceptually arch. But the image — the artist draped nonchalantly, even sensuously, over the grave of the African American boxer ...

From larger-than-life heavyweights like Muhammad Ali and Joe Louis to national heroes such as Julio Cesar Chavez and Roberto Duran, some of the greatest sportsmen in history made their name in the ...

He's called fights in four decades. He's an International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee. And he was the blow-by-blow voice of ...

As Henry, Evan Jonigkeit (who is Mamet’s son-in-law) makes Henry such a passive, petulant naïf that we never develop much of ...