It’s not often you see two guys you know on the front page of the newspaper. Apparently, Michael Walchuk is fighting tomorrow, and he’s got a shot at becoming Waterloo Region’s first Canadian pro boxing title holder since Fitz Vanderpool in 1996. After a fling with pro fighting, a discouraged Walchuk walked away from the […]
You know, boxing? When We Were Kings Regarded as one of the best boxing documentaries ever made, When We Were Kings follows the story of one of the most famous bouts in boxing history: The Rumble in the Jungle between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. The story behind the fight is epic. Ali’s 32 years […]
I guess kids don’t have enough to keep them stimulated these days. Some kids in Brandon, Manitoba have been caught doing a kind of ‘Fight Club’, modeled atter the movie. They got found out when teens started coming home with unexplained bruises and other damage to their bodies. One teen suffered a ruptured spleen, and […]
Just finished reading “The Big Empty” by Norman and John Buffalo Mailer. It’s nothing big, just a really lengthy conversation between Norman Mailer and his son on a variety of different topics, such as religion, democracy, patriotism, fascism, boxing, Iraq, women, and the generational gap. JB is something like 60 years younger than his father, […]
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