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Winks and daggers : an inside look at another year in boxing /

Thomas Hauser is the author of forty-two books. His first work, Missing, was made into an Academy Award-winning film. He later authored Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times, the definitive biography of the most famous fighter ever. In 2004, the Boxing Writers Association of America honored Hauser with t...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Hauser, Thomas
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2011.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Author's Note; I: Fights and Fighters; Manny Pacquiao and the Essence of Boxing; Hopkins-Jones II: Better Never Than Late; Kelly Pavlik and the Hard Road of Boxing; The Myth and the Reality of Floyd Mayweather Jr; Sugar Ray Leonard: Behind the Smile; Paulie Malignaggi: A Fighter's Code; An Appalling End to Foreman-Cotto; John Duddy: A Fighting Heart Isn't Enough; Michael Grant: The Reluctant Dragon; Manny Pacquiao: The People's Champion; Martinez-Williams II: The Punch; Rocky Marciano Revisited; II: Curiosities; At the Fights with Harold Lederman.
  • Who Will Be Boxing's Next Crossover Superstar?My 84-Year-Old Mother Meets . . .; Flights of Fantasy; III: Issues and Answers; Mayweather-Pacquiao, PEDs, and Boxing; Bob Arum Brings Boxing Back to the Future; The Mayweather-Pacquiao Negotiations; Todd DuBoef and the Future of Boxing; Fistic Notes; Notes from the Literary Front; The Povetkin-Seldon "Sparring Session"; Antonio Margarito and the Handwrap Issue; Floyd Mayweather Jr: When Is Enough?; HBO and the State of Boxing; Jay Larkin (1950-2010).