
Jack Hirsch


Veteran writer recalls first boxing show
Regular ringside scribe Jack Hirsch remembers a special night at the fights

Benvenuti-Griffith was a trilogy for the ages
Nino Benvenuti and Emile Griffith engage in a memorable three-fight series in the late 1960s

Hatton and Moorer stand out on Hall of Fame Induction Weekend
Class is permanent as another batch of inductees earn their stripes

The Forgotten Man: Charles Mooney and the ’76 US Olympic team
Now 73, Charles Mooney was once on the same team as Sugar Ray Leonard, Michael Spinks, and Leon Spinks.

The Measuring Stick: From Tyson to Foreman to Klitschko, few had it harder than Mark Young
There were plenty of heavyweights who were more accomplished than Mark Young, but nobody in his era was matched tougher, writes Jack Hirsch

Alphabet Soup: What would have happened if there had been four sanctioning bodies around when Joe Louis was world heavyweight champion?
Jack Hirsch ponders the effect of multiple belt-holders at times in history when there was only one

The Phoney War: Why must boxing always rely on hatred to sell a fight?
The marketing benefits of concocting a grudge are obvious but there has to be a limit, writes Jack Hirsch

The Phoney War: Why must boxing always rely on hatred to sell a fight?
The marketing benefits of concocting a grudge are obvious but there has to be a limit, writes Jack Hirsch

Errol Spence can win the rematch against Terence Crawford – and here’s why
Jack Hirsch comes up with 11 reasons why Errol Spence can make it 1-1 against Terence Crawford

Errol Spence can win the rematch against Terence Crawford – and here’s why
Jack Hirsch comes up with 11 reasons why Errol Spence can make it 1-1 against Terence Crawford

BN Report: All-Mexican clash between Navarette and Valdez more than lives up to expectations
Jack Hirsch watches Navarrete prove his star quality as he beats Valdez in a pulsating thriller

Oscar De La Hoya: “The ‘Golden Boy’ is bull”
The complexities and turmoil of Oscar De La Hoya are revealed in new two-part documentary, writes Jack Hirsch

