Nicolas Cazale, France's entry in this year's Shooting Star lineup, is set to play the lead in a biopic about Victor "Young" Perez, the 1920s boxing champ who died in the Holocaust. By Charles Masters ...

Family and friends want to rekindle interest in a Sheffield Lake boxer who, while never the heavyweight champ, sparred with the best fighters of his era. Oct. 10 was Johnny Risko Day in Sheffield Lake ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Silver colored medal attached to the ...

At a 1931 dinner-dance, guests dined at tables decorated with pink and yellow roses as they watched heavyweights pummel each other in a boxing ring centering the festivities. That seemed odd to at ...

• With no Internet or televisions available in the 1920s, thousands of fans often gathered outside the Tribune Building in the 700 block of Wabash Avenue to hear someone yelling round-by-round results ...