Topic: Max Schmeling
Germany's Marcel Nguyen admitted he was on cloud nine on Sunday after winning gold and bronze medals on home turf here on the final day of the European gymnastics championships.The 23-year-old claimed gold in the men's parallel bars and ...
The Brown Bomber, aka Joe Lewis is one of the greatest boxers of all time. A lot of people know all about Mike Tyson yet few modern era fans properly appreciate the one man who may have been able to truly outpunch ...
Joe Louis, considered one of the greatest boxers of all time, held his heavyweight championship title for a record of 12 years, from 1937 to 1949 . CMG Worldwide: " CMG Worldwide: "(I define fear as) standing across the ring from Joe Louis and ...
In just 4 fights Max Schemling's reputation seems to have been made and for many the four fights for which he is remembered is all his career was, however for those that truly know their boxing they will know ? A cultural ...
Born in 1902 Jack Sharkey would be one of a series of heavyweight champions that would quickly pass the title around in the 1930's with out ever managing to really establish himself as THE MAN, but there really isn't a ...
In one corner you had the white German and former world champion Max Schmeling , the iconic Nazi poster boy of whom Hitler saw as one of the leading examples of German superiority (rather unfairly though as Schmeling wasn?t a Nazi and ...
Having won the title in 1937 from James J Braddock, Joe Louis had strung together 4 defences (3 by KO) as he started the greatest run of any boxing champion in history. Having destroyed Max Schmeling in 124 seconds , Louis was looking ...
BERLIN (Hollywood Reporter) - When it was announced that German boxing champion Henry Maske was going to play historic heavyweight champion Max Schmeling in a biopic, another name came close to usurping the public's attention: the film's director, Uwe Boll, primarily ...
Klitschko set to fight in front of Germany's biggest boxing crowd since Schmeling in 1930sWhen Wladimir Klitschko steps into the ring against Ruslan Chagaev at Veltins Arena in Gelsenkirchen on Saturday, it will be in front of the largest boxing audience ...
Today in HistoryToday is Sunday, June 21, the 172nd day of 2009. On June 21, 1788, the U.S. Constitution went into effect as New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify it.On this date: In 1834, Cyrus Hall McCormick received ...
