If I got paid, it was no more than five dollars a column, and I still think I was overpaid.

Sportswriters have changed more than sportswriting.

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

Also, I am driven by a wonderful muse called alimony.

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

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.

Cliches and adjectives permeated my prose.