Welcome to the first installment of Innovations in Sports. These articles will offer suggestions on how a sport can be improves in one way or another. Some will be more practical whereas others will be less realistic and more satirical. Let’s start with a serious suggestion for the sport of boxing. In the wake of…
It’s no great secret that the popularity of boxing has went down the shitter in recent times. Action packed fights between big name fighters have become rare causing many fans to lose interest. When the sport has some positive momentum, that momentum needs to be harnessed and built upon if boxing is going to break back…
Let’s talk heavyweights. No not the fire flames Ben Stiller movie from 1995 but the lifeless, destitute, once proud but now largely ignored boxing division. Title fights in this division were once considered must watch events that captured the interest of the public worldwide and sometimes served as alternate battlegrounds for larger world issues (ex….
