Jersey Joe Walcott was a heavyweight who fought like a ghost, hands low and rhythm constantly broken, leaving legends ...

Joe Louis Barrow Jr. shares memories of his father, the 20th century boxer Joe Louis, as a new History Channel documentary on his life debuts on Friday, June 19 ...

Boxer Joe Louis on Sept. 8, 1946; Joe Louis Barrow Jr. in The Clash of Nations: Joe Louis vs Max Schmeling More than 45 years after legendary 20th century boxer Joe Louis died at 66, his son is giving ...

When Joe Louis stepped into the ring against Max Schmeling the second time, it wasn't just a boxing match, it was a collision ...

Thought French Lick was home to just Larry Bird? Learn more about the historic sports legends that made history from the area ...

Joe Louis and Max Schemling were global stars, ferocious foes and ultimately friends in their legendary boxing careers.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Boxer Joe Louis on Sept. 8, 1946; Joe Louis Barrow Jr. in The Clash of Nations: Joe Louis vs Max Schmeling More than 45 years ...

Jack Johnson, the first Black heavyweight champion, defeated James J. Jeffries in 1910, sparking race riots across the U.S. Johnson's victory challenged white supremacy and had a lasting impact on ...

This History Channel documentary follows the boxers’ first encounter in 1936, exploring how the rivalry came to symbolize geopolitical tensions before World War II.

Joe Louis Barrow Jr., son of the legendary 20th century heavyweight, took part in a new documentary on his father's life for The History Channel Boxer Joe Louis on Sept. 8, 1946; Joe Louis Barrow Jr.

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly de la Cruz (44) celebrates with JJ Bleday, right, after scoring on a groundout hit by Spencer ...