Floyd Patterson, intensely proud and fiercely dedicated to his sport, was a puzzling figure from the beginning to the end of his boxing journey. He once said that pride and dignity were the greatest ...

Sonny Liston wasn't just a wrecking ball — he was a tactician whose jab, frames, and guard manipulation were decades ahead of ...

It has been reported that former heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson died earlier today at his home in New Paltz, N.Y. at the age of 71. Patterson is survived by his second wife and four children.

Floyd Patterson, 71, a soft-spoken boxer who became the world heavyweight champion at age 21 after taking up the sport at a reform school for boys, died May 11 at his home in New Paltz, N.Y. He had ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — An interpretive panel celebrating “the life, work and athleticism” of New Paltz resident and World Heavyweight Champion Floyd Patterson will be on display through the end of the month ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Ingemar Johansson, the Swede who stunned the boxing world by knocking out Floyd Patterson to win the heavyweight title in 1959, has died. Johansson was 76. Johansson died Friday ...

The Floyd Patterson Boxing Club is set to host another high-stakes event in the area with the Battle of the Northeast upcoming this Saturday, April 4. Hosted at SUNY New Paltz, doors are set to open ...

Aug. 18—"For the next generation, definitely want to build something that they can have and train with." Jordan Hamman, owner Hamman Boxing MOSES LAKE — The city of Moses Lake welcomed its newest ...