It has been nearly 33 years since Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran met in their rematch at the Superdome in New Orleans. It was viewed as one of Leonard’s greatest triumphs. But who knew Leonard ...
In a recent interview with Brandon George of the Dallas Morning News, hall of fame boxer Roberto Duran denied ever using the words "no mas" in his famous rematch with Sugar Ray Leonard on November 25, ...
BEVERLY HILLS — Roberto Duran was drinking coffee inside the swanky SLS Hotel one morning last month when a man who approached the table held up an index finger. “One more fight,’’ Sugar Ray Leonard ...
NEW ORLEANS – Roberto Duran quit. The macho man just up and quit. One moment he was fighting and the next moment he wasn’t. “No more,” he said to Sugar Ray Leonard. It was the eighth round. Duran was ...
Welterweight champion Sugar Ray Leonard celebrates after winning his title back when Roberto Duran quit in the eighth round of their title fight at the Superdome on Nov. 25, 1980. (AP Photo) As the ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. Here's a look back at sports happenings on this date in history, Nov. 25. 1925 — Red Grange, playing his first game as a ...
Ask Sugar Ray Leonard what he loves about New Orleans, and he'll tell you this. "The gumbo; you just can't beat it," Leonard said by telephone Tuesday. But Leonard's love for New Orleans goes much ...
Sugar Ray Leonard was in the ring face to face with Roberto Duran in Panama recently for the filming of the ESPN documentary, “No Mas.” I asked Leonard if he was tempted to take a shot at Duran. “Just ...
Two short, crisp words that are part of our urban dictionary. A phrase that will yield 27.1 million Google-search results in about a half-second. A phrase that also has shaped the destiny of two men ...
In 1997, former boxer John (Iceman) Scully nearly died in the ring against Ernest (M16) Mateen. With temperatures hovering around triple digits that day, Scully was dehydrated to the point of ...