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Sugar Ray Robinson claimed the top spot on The Ring magazine's ranking of the 25 greatest American fighters in boxing history, followed by Muhammad Ali at No.

Boxing Legend Sugar Ray Leonard Filed Restraining Order Against Son

Through his 40-fight career, boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard used quickness and speed to slip and blur by opponents. Yet, now at 70, he faces an opponent whose footwork cannot be defeated.

Police Called To Home Of Boxing Legend Sugar Ray Leonard

Police have been called to the home of legendary U.S. boxing star Sugar Ray Leonard. Leonard, 70, is one of the most iconic boxers in U.S. history. He was a standout professional boxer from 1976 until 1997, winning world titles in five different weight classes.

Sugar Ray Robinson vs Mary Elizabeth Spencer: Preview & Betting Tips

Light middleweight action arrives on 31 May 2026 as Sugar Ray Robinson meets Mary Elizabeth Spencer. Robinson brings a vast record of 201 wins against 19 losses and six draws, whilst Spencer enters at 13-3.

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25 popular songs turning 25 in 2026

Do you ever hear millennials and Gen Xers say how much they miss the early 2000s? Part of their reasoning for this feeling is due to the music that was released at that time.

Former Knicks Guard Michael Ray Richardson Dies at 70

Michael Ray Robinson, known to many as "Sugar Ray" as sadly passed away at the age of 70. Robinson was a legendary player of his time. With a short career, playing only eight seasons, he managed to make the most of it and became a tremendous two-way guard.

Sugar Ray Robinson donated all but $1 of his purse to an amazing cause after dominating rival in a statement performance

On this day: Sugar Ray Robinson showcased his class with an incredible donation after a big win. In his career, the American undoubtedly solidified his position among the greatest boxers to have ever laced up the gloves.

Floyd Mayweather slammed Sugar Ray Leonard for avoiding one fighter… ‘That’s who he was ducking’

Floyd Mayweather accused Sugar Ray Leonard of steering clear of a major threat. In his esteemed career, the member of the iconic ‘Four Kings’ proved his skills beyond doubt.

Sugar Ray Robinson cruised past boxer to settle rivalry after fans thought he’d lost the first fight

On this day: Sugar Ray Robinson silenced the doubters with a big victory over a fighter who pushed him very close in their first encounter. In his prime, the American was nothing short of sensational, amazing spectators with his lightning hands and relentless will to win.

Sugar Ray Leonard faced ‘a shower of debris’ after controversy marred early career victory

Sugar Ray Leonard was just eight fights removed from his amateur days when controversy struck. Sugar Ray Leonard built a reputation for himself as one of the ‘Four Kings’ – besting the likes of Roberto Duran, Marvin Hagler, and Thomas Hearns.

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25 bands perfect for getting into the summer vibe

It’s officially June, which means summer is just around the corner. From days spent sunbathing on the beach to nights spent driving with the windows down, you’ll need music to accompany your summer adventures. Here are 25 bands to get you in the summer spirit.

Sugar Ray Leonard claimed boxing legend was by far the biggest puncher he ever faced… ‘He hit me so hard’

Sugar Ray Leonard claims one boxing icon carried dynamite in his hands. In his esteemed career, the warrior proved his skills beyond doubt, dazzling fans with his fight IQ and lightning-fast speed.

‘I can no longer justify hurting people’… Fighter who dropped Sugar Ray Leonard quit boxing after being left out cold on the canvas

Sugar Ray Leonard was a defining member of the Four Kings era of boxing, and will go down as an all-time great in the sport. Sugar Ray Leonard retired for good in 1997 after an unsuccessful comeback against Hector Camacho six years after his initial retirement.

Oscar De La Hoya had dominant performance against fighter who stopped Sugar Ray Leonard

Former boxer turned promoter Oscar De La Hoya helped to define an era of boxing as he competed in various divisions. As De La Hoya is a former six-division champion, he has had an incredible career that has seen him take on the best.

Sugar Ray Leonard’s relentless combination KO set up his first world title opportunity

‘Sugar’ Ray Leonard will go down in the history books as one of the finest competitors to ever step inside a boxing ring. As a former five-division world champion, Leonard picked up belts from welterweight to light heavyweight in an incredible career.

Sugar Ray Robinson won ‘Fighter of the Year’ in 1951 with 11 fights and fight series with rival

Boxing legend ‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson is considered by many to be the best boxer who has ever graced the sport. With his name often being involved in conversations with Muhammad Ali as an all-time great, Robinson’s achievements can not be diminished.

Sugar Ray Robinson had his 90-fight unbeaten streak snapped in shocking upset loss

Former world champion Sugar Ray Robinson has one of the most impressive careers in all of boxing. With 199 fights, Robinson had an incredible record of 174-19-6, as his career spanned from 1940-1965.

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30 metal albums turning 30 in 2025

What qualified as metal in 1995 was a grab bag for sure. After the fallout from the popularity of grunge, metal went back underground but was poised for a return led by nu metal.

A Tribute To Sugar Ray Leonard On His Birthday

Ray Charles Leonard, otherwise known to boxing fans as Sugar Ray Leonard , was always destined for greatness. Named after iconic singer Ray Charles and incorporating the great Sugar Ray Robinson’s moniker, Leonard lived up to the hefty billing.

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Which albums are turning 25 in 2024?

The new girls in pop were starting to take over the mainstream, Latin artists were massively marketed into an international success, and hip-hop showed how the great MCs continued to get better with time. Let's journey back to 1999 and check out the albums celebrating their 25th anniversary in 2004.

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Summer jams: 25 songs that are synonymous with the season

There are certain songs that always get people ready for summertime. Here is a list of songs that should be on every summer playlist.

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25 bands & musicians with food in their names

Here are 25 bands & musicians with food in their names.

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 14, 2020

June 15 in sports history: You can't stop the reign

On this day 19 years ago, the Lakers capped off the most dominant postseason in league history by winning Game 5 of the NBA Finals over the Philadelphia 76ers.

June 14: Reggie's Fenway feast

June 13: Chicago's Kerr-fect ending

June 12: Dock Ellis' no-no in San Diego

June 11: Dozens die, but stunningly the race goes on

The top 25 NBA duos of all time

How each of the NBA dynasties ended

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April 6 in sports history: Duke wins second straight national title

Led by Grant Hill and Christian Laettner, the Duke Blue Devils (34-2) routed Michigan and its “Fab Five” freshmen, 71-51, to win their second consecutive NCAA hoops title on April 6, 1992. Here's other big sports news on this date through the years.

Players still hesitant to get vaccinated despite efforts of NBA, NBPA

Cities that have infamously lost sports franchises

The 'Active NBA players from the 2018 NCAA Sweet Sixteen teams' quiz

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The 25 funniest things that happened In 2019

We tried to pick out the funniest moments of 2019 — not shows, or movies but scenes, lines, songs and in one occasion, tweets from a former NFL wide receiver about the arrest of a corrupt political adviser who dresses like the mayor of Steampunk Town.