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A Dangerous Journey : Inside Another Year in Boxing /

"A Dangerous Journey is a collection of Thomas Hauser's writing on boxing over the course of the 2018 season. He turns his award-winning investigative reporting skills on the scandal surrounding the use of illegal performance enhancing drugs in boxing today and the failures of corrupt and...

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Autor principal: Hauser, Thomas (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a The validation of Canelo Alvarez -- Katie Taylor can fight -- Deontay Wilder walks through fire to win -- Evander Holyfield : Fight Night is different now -- Unbeaten : Rocky Marciano -- A night at Barclays Center -- Vasyl Lomachenko and the lure of history -- Manny Pacquiao vs. Lucas Matthysse -- Regis Prograis and the World Boxing Super Series -- Jacobs-Derevyanchenko and the operating room -- Fight notes -- Curtis Harper goes viral -- Jermell and Jermall Charlo on Fox -- Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson fury in perspective -- Saul "Canelo" Alvarez comes to Madison Square Garden -- Albert Einstein : scientist, humanist, icon -- The ring walk -- Dave Wolf at 75 -- Club fights on ice -- The contender : 2018 -- Arne Lang : ring announcer -- The mouthpiece and boxing -- Fistic nuggets -- Ernest Hemingway, boxing, and "Fifty grand" -- David vs. Goliath -- Ronda Rousey rewrites the script -- Other sports -- The Sporting News tradition -- A conversation with Bear Bryant -- Dave Zirin, Jim Brown, and Muhammad Ali -- What would Arnold Palmer think of Donald Trump today? -- A boy learns to love books -- The new order and the future of boxing -- Wilder-Ortiz and the PED shadow -- Jack Johnson's pardon -- Irregularities mar New York State Boxing Hall of Fame election -- A plea for Spence-Crawford now -- Two minutes or three for women? -- An hour in the life of Oscar De La Hoya -- Reflections from the flight deck of the USS Intrepid -- Comparing today's fighters with the past -- Fistic notes -- The heavyweight triangle : Anthony Joshua is still the man -- Literary notes -- Compubox and Muhammad Ali -- Tests, one reported positive : what's going on with USADA and boxing? -- USADA, VADA, and the state athletic commissions. 
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