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Sandy Grady is Latest Recipient of A.J. Liebling Award

It says much when one legendary newspaperman feels as strongly about another as John Schulian does about Sandy Grady. Schulian, 1984 recipient of the Boxing Writers Association of America’s Nat Fleischer Award for Excellence in Box...

Butch Lewis, He Was a One of a Kind Human Being

He was one hell of a story-teller, in a sport where the better raconteurs are held in nearly as high esteem by the public as the guys who actually take and absorb the punches. But few promoters delivered as many memorable punch lines as did Ronald “B...