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Boxer Carmen Basilio (1927-2012), who defeated Sugar Ray Robinson to win the middleweight title in 1957, was born a Carmine. Today’s most famous male Carmen is fictional “Carmy” Berzatto ...
“This means more to us than him meeting Muhammad Ali or Sugar Ray Robinson or any other of the many famous people he met. “These boxers have been an amazing source of support to us.
Art Matters is the podcast that brings together pop culture and art history, hosted by Ferren Gipson.
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 ...
What Man Ray’s real name is was hard to discover last week. Art dealers racked their memory, decided that it was Emanuel something, probably Raveninsky. As Man Ray he has been known since he ...
In August of 1943, at Madison Square Garden, New York, ‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson, 44-1, defeated former 3-division champion Henry ‘Homicide Hank’ Armstrong, 132-17-8, over 10 rounds.
More than 300 people attended the Rayleigh Art Group's annual exhibition at the WI Hall over the weekend. The event was opened by Marianne Vernon, chair of Rayleigh Town Council, who praised the ...
And when players like Robinson, Larry Doby and Henry Thompson were signed to teams in the major league, Jordan said it filled the community with pride — despite how it hastened the Negro Leagues ...
Turpin beat (Sugar Ray) Robinson in 1951.” Murray, who has worked with McGuigan “around a dozen times” on his ‘Legends Nights’, said: “These are going to be special nights.