Unlike most sports playing fields, a boxing ring is a temporary structure. — Thomas Hauser Boxing Copy Share Image
I researched and wrote 'Muhammad Ali: His Life And Times' for two years. — Thomas Hauser His Copy Share Image
Young fighters dream of the future. Old fighters seek to recapture the past. — Thomas Hauser Dreams Copy Share Image
The bloodsuckers around Tyson are always looking for one more payday, and some people will always be willing to pay to see… — Thomas Hauser Fight Copy Share Image
Interest in a sport peaks during its championship season. That's when even casual observers turn on their television sets, and lifelong fans… — Thomas Hauser Born Copy Share Image
Presidential election campaigns offer a unique opportunity to educate the public and engage in an intelligent dialogue on issues of national importance. — Thomas Hauser Campaigns Copy Share Image
I'm sure there is an infinite number of men who Ann Wolfe can knock out. I'm one of them. — Thomas Hauser Infinite Copy Share Image
Every time a fighter steps into the ring, he's borrowing against his future well-being. — Thomas Hauser Borrowing Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of any athlete in any sport is to become a true world champion. — Thomas Hauser Champion Copy Share Image
Even when the heavyweight champion was a fighter of limited ability, he was still the heavyweight champion of the world. — Thomas Hauser Ability Copy Share Image
Women's boxing has received a major boost from the success of 'Million Dollar Baby.' — Thomas Hauser Boxing Copy Share Image
Most major sports benefit from the fact that betting by the general public fuels fan interest and boosts television ratings. The Super… — Thomas Hauser Betting 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
As a general rule, Las Vegas sports books take boxing bets only on major fights.The same is true of most Internet gaming… — Thomas Hauser Bets Copy Share Image
A boxing ring looks different from the inside, particularly when it's shared with another man who is intent upon rendering you unconscious.… — Thomas Hauser Another man Copy Share Image
For thousands of years, the most physically imposing buildings on earth were temples, churches, and mosques. But in the 20th century, new… — Thomas Hauser Buildings Copy Share Image
There are hundreds of young fighters whose handlers believe them to be a future world champion or the next great heavyweight or… — Thomas Hauser Believe Copy Share Image
Marciano was an idol in a simpler era, when professional athletes were heroes and sportswriters were complicit in building legends rather than… — Thomas Hauser Champion Copy Share Image
In 1996, Muhammad Ali and I co-authored a short book about bigotry and prejudice that was keyed to religious and racial divisions.… — Thomas Hauser Bigotry Copy Share Image
Boxing has a problem - a big one. Think of it as a monster that's hiding under the bed. Eventually, the monster… — Thomas Hauser Big 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 Believe Copy Share Image
Being a good police officer is one of the most difficult, dangerous, idealistic jobs in the world. — Thomas Hauser Being Copy Share Image
The standard publishing contract is replete with clauses that strip authors of control over their books. — Thomas Hauser Books Copy Share Image
In boxing, as with other government-regulated activity, the integrity of public records should be preserved. — Thomas Hauser Boxing 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 Award 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 Big 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
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
Yankee Stadium played host to the most important prizefight ever when Joe Louis knocked out Max Schmeling in 1938. — Thomas Hauser Important Copy Share Image
Not voting is disrespecting the best of what this nation stands for. — Thomas Hauser Best Copy Share Image
No brawler in boxing is more crowd-pleasing than Arturo Gatti. — Thomas Hauser Boxing Copy Share Image
When something in the sweet science doesn't look right, most likely it isn't. — Thomas Hauser Look Copy Share Image
In boxing, if a fighter doesn't leave the sport on time, something bad is likely to happen. — Thomas Hauser Bad Copy Share Image
As well-intentioned as it might be, the Ali Act suffers from glaring flaws. — Thomas Hauser Act Copy Share Image
It's unlikely that Arturo Gatti will ever be in a boring fight. — Thomas Hauser Boring Copy Share Image