No pads, no helmets needed. Some familiar faces traded in the pigskin for a round ball Friday night. Buccaneer Cato June hosted the Celebrity Superslam Basketball Game. Teammate Aqib Talib and former Buc Simeon Rice joined him on the court. Proceeds from the charity event are to benefit the June Family Foundation. ...more

February 1, 2009

Chad Dawson finally has a victory over a notable opponent. Dawson entered his IBF-IBO light heavyweight title fight Saturday night at the Pearl inside the Palms with questions that his unblemished record was the result of victories against inferior competition. ...more

October 13, 2008

The rhythmic pounding of Andre Berto's feet atop the streets of Winter Haven allowed the boxer to go back to Square 1. ...more

September 27, 2008

Oscar De La Hoya finally has an opponent for his farewell fight — only the Golden Boy's tantalizing matchup with Manny Pacquiao might not be his final bout after all. ...more

August 29, 2008

only the Golden Boy's tantalizing matchup with Manny Pacquiao might not be his final bout after all. ...more

August 29, 2008

Fresh off a 10-round majority decision against Epifanio Mendoza, Jeff Lacy spoke Thursday of an anticipated showdown with former Olympic teammate Jermain Taylor. ...more

July 26, 2008

At some point, the glitz and glamour, the names in the headlines and the high rankings by boxing councils get to you. Right? ...more

June 21, 2008

Boxing great Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a fitting choice as honorary starter for the 92nd Indianapolis 500. America's most famous race should offer up its best and most interesting fight in 13 years. ...more

May 7, 2008

Floyd Mayweather Jr. met with Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban this week to discuss competing in mixed martial arts. ...more

December 23, 2007

Floyd Mayweather Jr. didn't need to dance to beat Ricky Hatton. His fists proved a lot more potent than his feet. ...more

December 9, 2007