Hall of Fame trainer Emanuel Steward was celebrated by boxing royalty and the Queen of Soul at a star-studded memorial service Tuesday in the Motor City.
Emanuel Steward, earnest yet easygoing, proved rough and tough wasn't the only way to win in boxing.
Emanuel Steward, earnest yet easygoing, proved rough and tough wasn't the only way to win in boxing.
Just the idea of a big 160-pound fight had promoter Bob Arum reminiscing about the 1980s, when Marvelous Marvin Hagler and Thomas Hearns took on all comers and middleweights ruled the boxing world.
Tennis rivalries are the best rivalries. When you're talking about athlete vs. athlete - one-on-one, over an extended period of years - nothing really compares.
