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My top three were Jim Brown, Wilt Chamberlain and Bo Jackson.
All of journalism is a shrinking art. So much of it is hype. The O.J. Simpson story is a landmark in the decline of journalism.
I began learning the sportswriting business very early in life.
I got to know Sugar Ray but I certainly would not say we were good friends.
I just can't believe all the things I did that decade.
I worked with Rocky Graziano and Rocky was certainly a character.
Sugar Ray Leonard was as close as anyone came after Ali to being Ali, but he wasn't Ali.
I did not choose necessarily on the basis of significance. If you have a vote for the most significant athlete, then you have Ali, then you have Babe... →
I think on balance, Don King has been bad for boxing. I think he's done some very good things and I think he did a heck of a job of promoting Ali... →
Sugar Ray and talked about doing some articles together or writing a book together but dealing with Sugar Ray was a lot like fighting him. He would... →
Today, it's money. There's no question about that. Unless you endorse a grill that cooks hamburgers and steaks, where else can you make the... →
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