Tag Archives: Muhammad Ali

The Sports Archives – Famous Sportsmen Quotes For Times Of Apathy

Posted on March 20, 2019 by thesportsarchives

By Unknown – [1] Dutch National Archives, The Hague, Fotocollectie Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau (ANEFO), 1945-1989 bekijk toegang 2.24.01.04 Bestanddeelnummer 924-3060, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl, Link As a sportsman, you can occasionally find yourself in times of apathy and distress. This … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Muhammad Ali: The Greatest of All Time

Posted on January 25, 2018 by thesportsarchives

“I am the greatest, I said that even before I knew I was.” Born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. in 1942, in Louisville, Kentucky. Muhammad Ali was an African-American descendent of slaves in the pre-Civil War South. Humble Origins Ali grew … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The Most Iconic Moments In the History of Sports!

Posted on February 3, 2014 by thesportsarchives

Watching sporting events allows us to catch a glimpse into how humanity and athletic perfection can come together. Seeing the emotional response from athletes allows us to share in their accomplishment. Throughout the ages, there have been a number of … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The Greatest Boxing Matches!

Posted on November 2, 2013 by thesportsarchives

Love for violence is one of the signatures of human civilization throughout the centuries. From the Coliseum in Ancient Rome to the boxing matches on your TV, not much has changed in the past couple of thousand years and for … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Top 10 MMA Fighters Of All Time!

Posted on October 11, 2013 by thesportsarchives

10.Brock Lesnar It is hard to imagine that such a capable MMA fighter can come from a joke platform such as the WWE. I mean doing theater is one thing, but when a guy is beating the bejesus out of … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – MMA – Everything That Boxing Isn’t!

Posted on November 27, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Over the last few years it would be fair to say that boxing had literally gone into hiding. This is the result of two things, the rise of other sports such as MMA and the lack of big names materialising … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Is Having Sex Really Bad for An Athlete Before a Game?

Posted on July 31, 2012 by thesportsarchives

Do athletes really have to abstain from having sex before a big event? This is a question many athletes are asked throughout their career. The answers are mixed; some answer “no,” while most answer “yes.” Some say it’s okay to … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The Hidden Story of Muhammad Ali

Posted on September 27, 2011 by thesportsarchives

Muhammad Ali is perhaps one of the best known athletes, let alone boxers, in the world. His legacy is referenced every day on TV shows and through other pop culture outlets, and just about every professional boxer in the sport … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives Greatest Moments – Boxing’s Chuck “Rocky Balboa” Wepner

Posted on November 11, 2010 by thesportsarchives

Former heavyweight boxer and US Marine, Chuck Wepner, had his 15 minutes of fame back in 1975.  Actually, to put it more accurate, it wasn’t 15 minutes, it was 15 rounds of fame. 1975 was the year that Wepner, also … Continue reading →

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