Tom Hauser reviews George Dixon: he Short Life of Boxing’s First Black World Champion, 1870-1908 for The Sweet Science
“…a well-researched, well-written, entertaining account …”
June Book of the Month: Battling Siki: A Tale of Ring Fixes, Race, and Murder in the 1920s
50% off for the month of June.
“The Politics of Tailgating” at The Nation
Maria Veri and Rita Liberti interviewed by Dave Zirin about their book Gridiron Gourmet.
New Orleans Sports Reviewed in the Journal of Sport History
“an important contribution to the historiography of sport in New Orleans”
Announcing the Forthcoming Publication of Broken Dreams
Another year inside boxing with Hall of Fame writer Thomas Hauser, available in November.
LA Sports Reviewed in the Journal of Sport History
“There is something in this collection for every sports enthusiast, sports scholar, and sports historian.”