New York, NY– If you’re anything like me, you’ve probably spent the past few weeks enjoying a bit of a vacation from boxing. It’s not like the sport itself hasn’t noticed that competing with Wimbledon, the World Cup, BP and Barack Obama at the same time is pointless. And...

TRULY A SAD DAY IN MY WORLD OF BOXING San Francisco, CA- A few days ago, former heavyweight boxer (1989 US National Golden Glove champ) Kevin Ford called to tell me that two-time world title challenger Richard Duran had suffered a stroke. Duran was a teenage phenom hailing from...