The heavyweight championship of the world was the most coveted title in sports. Everyone knew who the heavyweight champion was. And not… — Thomas Hauser Champion Copy Share Image
Professional fights between men and women send the message that violence between men and women is appropriate. In most homes, that's not… — Thomas Hauser Fight Copy Share Image
Crossroads fights are an important part of boxing. The winner goes on to bigger and better things, while the loser squanders a… — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
There's a difference between world-class fighters and club fighters. It's similar to the distinction between a Grammy Award nominee and a guy… — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
In the 1940s, boxing was a mainstream sport and deeply ingrained the fabric of Harlem. Joe Louis ruled the world, but the… — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
When Roy Jones was young, he glowed. There was an aura about him, and words came out of his mouth like bursts… — Thomas Hauser Aura Copy Share Image
David Tua was an elite and world class heavyweight, I believe David Tua would have knocked Joseph Parker out in a handful… — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
Three of my childhood dreams went unfulfilled. I never saw a no-hitter, never saw a triple play, and never caught a ball… — Thomas Hauser Baseball Copy Share Image
In 1946, the year I was born, Yankee Stadium was only 23 years old. But from my perspective as a boy, it… — Thomas Hauser Age Copy Share Image
Trinidad is a great fighter; he's exciting, and he goes in tough. His roster of opponents includes Pernell Whitaker, Oscar De La… — Thomas Hauser Fight Copy Share Image
The Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice should take a long, hard look at the standard publishing contract. — Thomas Hauser Antitrust Copy Share Image
Publishing is a business. It's about squeezing every last dollar out of every available source, and the most vulnerable source is the… — Thomas Hauser Book Copy Share Image
If a Hollywood studio needed a fighter to play the hero in an old-time boxing movie, the search could begin and end… — Thomas Hauser Boxing Copy Share Image
Boxing is allowed to exist as an exception to state laws against violence on the premise that it will be regulated in… — Thomas Hauser Boxing Copy Share Image
To make it big, a fighter needs power. Otherwise, sooner or later, he'll fall victim to opponents who force the issue and… — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
Betting by insiders has a corrosive effect. It breeds suspicion, adds to the appearance of corruption, invites more corruption, and, in a… — Thomas Hauser Copy Share Image
Most people have been on a baseball diamond and a basketball court. At least once in their life, they've walked across a… — Thomas Hauser Baseball Copy Share Image
