I worked with Rocky Graziano and Rocky was certainly a character.

My top three were Jim Brown, Wilt Chamberlain and Bo Jackson.

I worked with Rocky Graziano and Rocky was certainly a character.

I was also in love with the English language.

In fifty years of covering the sport, of course Muhammad Ali is by far the dominant figure.

I came up with new leads for game stories by being observant and clever, by using the many gifts of the English language to intrigue and hook a reader.

Sugar Ray Robinson was at the top of the boxing world during the 1950's when it seemed that he would either win or lose the championship about every three or four months.