Tag: book review
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Book Review: “Four Kings” by George Kimball
As the days lead into weeks and the weeks into months, this pandemic continues to weigh on us all. Live sports are making valiant efforts to restart, the outcome of which is still to be seen and boxing has attempted to lead the way, with Top Rank’s “Summer Series”. The bi-weekly program started June 9th,…
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Review: “The Fight” by Norman Mailer – Boxing classic fails to go the distance
“There is always shock in seeing him again. Not live as in television, but standing before you, looking his best. Then the World’s Greatest Athlete is in danger of being our most beautiful man, and the vocabulary of Camp is doomed to appear. Women draw an audible breath. Men look down.” And so begins, “The…