Howard Davis Jr., who was voted the most outstanding fighter at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal in a year in which the U.S. may have fielded its greatest team ever, died Wednesday at 59 after a short ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Willie, Mickey or the Duke? Wilt or Russell? Tastes great or less filling? In debating the merits of the various U.S. Olympic boxing teams, there is near-unanimous agreement by experts ...

Exclusive: Hall of Fame Boxer Sugar Ray Leonard Reflects on Winning Gold at 1976 Olympics, Boxing, and More NBC LA's Michael J. Duarte sits down with Hall of Fame Boxer Sugar Ray Leonard on the 45th ...

The Laredo Film Society will host its Film Club Friday with a screening of "Rocky" this week, followed by a discussion. "Rocky," a 1976 boxing drama, centers around small-time Philadelphia boxer and ...

“Sugar” Ray Leonard still remembers the credentials, the awe and the “majestic gates” of the 1976 Olympic athletes’ village in Montreal. “It was intimidating,” the decorated 1980s professional boxing ...

The early line is out for the proposed Cain Velasquez-Junior dos Santos heavyweight title fight. Velasquez is a solid favorite at minus-150 which surprises because we keep hearing that JDS has the ...

The 1976 boxing film made him a breakout star. — -- Sylvester Stallone is giving "Rocky" fans a real treat. The actor posted a rare photo of a deleted scene from the 1976 boxing film to Instagram ...

MIAMI — Olympic champion boxer Howard Davis Jr., who won the 1976 gold medal and was named over teammate Sugar Ray Leonard as the most outstanding fighter in the Montreal Games, has died of cancer, ...

This film night will serve up a one-two combo! A rooftop film series will punch up its screening of “Rocky” by taking the action into the audience! When the Rooftop Cinema Club shows the 1976 boxing ...

Eleven boxers travelled from the United States to Montreal in 1976, all with dreams of capturing Olympic Gold. Just a few weeks later they returned as one of the greatest amateur boxing teams ever ...