Fifty years ago Saturday, Rocky Marciano died in a plane crash in Iowa. It was the day before his 46th birthday, and the news of his death came as a shock to everyone, especially those who knew him in ...

Now that Floyd Mayweather beat Conor McGregor on August 26, he has surpassed Rocky Marciano’s perfect 49-0 record. Marciano, held the World Heavyweight Title from 1952 to 1956, is widely regarded as ...

BROCKTON – Fifty years ago, the city of Brockton was dealt a sucker punch. Hank Tartaglia remembers that horrible night in the summer of '69 like it was yesterday, as he was closing down his little ...

Here’s a hard-hitting story. Brockton officials, residents, and historians will gather Saturday at the childhood home of boxing legend Rocky Marciano to mark the property’s addition to the National ...

Rocky Marciano scored a sensational second round knockout over Gino Buonvino of Italy, in their scheduled 10-round fight last night in the Providence Auditorium. Featherweight boxing champion Sandy ...

Sullivan, a business writer and owner of a corporate education company, offers a solid if unspectacular biography of the only undefeated heavyweight champion in history. He recounts Marciano's career ...