Ethan Hawke said he "decided he wanted to be a boxer" after watching Rocky. The Blue Moon star said he trained for six months ...

The American Italian Cultural Center has announced the full slate of honorees for the 40th Annual Louisiana American Italian Sports Hall of Fame ...

Former glories were in the minds of many at the World Cup draw while Serie A itself can still be built on those who 'remember ...

Big-punching Turkish boxer Elif Nur Turhan has stopped Beatriz Ferreira with a fifth-round barrage to take the Brazilian’s IBF world lightweight belt in Monaco.

Jai Opetaia returns to action on Saturday, aiming to make the third defense of his IBF World Cruiserweight title against ...

“Rocky lived like a monk,” Pete once told La Gazzetta Italiana, the Italian-American newspaper based in Cleveland. “He was always in incredible condition. He was devoted to training, and he could ...

IBF world lightweight champion Beatriz Ferreira’s opponent on Saturday has won her last three fights via stoppages — ...

World Boxing’s forthcoming Congress, set for November 23, has been relocated from India to Italy. The decision for the switch does not impact the World Boxing Cup Finals, which will take place over ...

On June 29, 1956 – 69 years ago this weekend – Mario D'Agata finally had his moment. His French rival Robert Cohen, who had controversially outpointed him two years earlier, had stayed in his corner ...

ROME (AP) — Nino Benvenuti, an Italian former boxer who won gold at his home Olympics in 1960 before earning world championship titles in two weight classes as a pro, has died at age 87. The Italian ...