Amidst the soaring triumphs of 2025, there were days that tore at the year’s soul, as we bid farewell to the icons who made ...

In 2025, we said goodbye to sports figures who cemented their names in history through titles, comebacks, leadership and legacy. From the NFL, NBA, WNBA, NHL and MLB to soccer’s global stage, the ...

Lenny Wilkens, a three-time inductee into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the second-to-last player-coach ...

Thelma Hopkins, Denis Law, Syed Abid Ali and other sports legends passed away in 2025. Read about their achievements.

Floyd Patterson, Joe Frazier, Muhammad Ali, and George Foreman each competed in the Olympic Games before turning professional ...

Today in Sports, December 26 - Boston Red Sox reach agreement to trade pitching slugger Babe Ruth to NY Yankees ...

Jack Johnson becomes the first black man to win the world heavyweight boxing title, with a 14th-round knockout of Tommy Burns in Sydney, Australia. 1917 — Toronto’s Harry ...

Muhammad Ali took up boxing at the age of 12 after his bicycle was stolen, an incident that brought him to Louisville police ...

MIAMI -- Anthony Joshua knocked out Jake Paul in the sixth round of their heavyweight fight on Friday night. The two-time heavyweight champion displayed why he is one of the sport's elite punchers ...

Anthony Joshua beat Jake Paul with a sixth-round knockout in their heavyweight fight in Miami. Paul did better than many expected, surviving into the second half of the fight. But Joshua twice knocked ...

MIAMI — Order has been restored to professional boxing. Or, at least, as much order as boxing ever has. Friday night in Miami, former unified heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua stopped Jake ...