Seven area student-athletes and five coaches were honored Wednesday night at the annual Beat the Streets benefit, following the freestyle matches in Times Square that afternoon and evening. A total of $1.2 million was raised for the organization, which works directly with the New York City Department of Education in ...
Read More »Foreman: Modern Heavyweights “Just As Good” As Ali Era
By Scoop Malinowski A common perception created by the media is that the modern heavyweight era is far less talented than the Muhammad Ali era of the 1960s and 1970s. For decades we have heard over and over and over that today’s heavyweights are nowhere near the same level of ...
Read More »May 19th: Joe Lisi Talking Big 12/SEC With Ken Thomson On 720 KDWN Las Vegas
Branson, Wittenberg And Fun And Games…
Even Sir Richard Branson is getting into eSports? Well sorta. On Thursday Branson and Virgin Sport Mary Wittenberg formally kicked off their first U.S. event push in San Francisco, with a press event to get Virgin Sports San Francisco off and running, and the former New York Roadrunners CEO hinted ...
Read More »May 16th: Joe Lisi Talking PAC-12 2017 Preview With Ken Thomas On 720 KDWN Las Vegas
Topps Now To Offer Special Jeter Card on Monday
Topps, through its ToppsNow partnership with MLB, will issue a special card Monday for fans to commemorate Derek Jeter’s number retirement on Sunday at Yankee Stadium prior to the game vs. the Houston Astros. The card, which will be available on topps.com for 24 hours, will show all the images ...
Read More »2017 Beat The Streets Benefit To Stream Live On FloWrestling Wednesday, May 17
For the third straight year FloSports is excited to announce that FloWrestling (www.flowrestling.org) will once again live stream the Beat The Streets New York City event, Wednesday, May 17, from Times Square. This year’s event will feature wrestlers from three Beat the Streets’ city programs in addition to the featured ...
Read More »Ted Williams 1955 Boston Red Sox Contract Tops Steiner Sports Spring Fever Auction with $48,456 High Bid
After a bidding war with a total of 32 bids in the final two days, the 1955 major league contract that Ted Williams signed with the Boston Red Sox sold for $48,456 as the leading seller on the Steiner Sports Memorabilia “Spring Fever” auction which concluded last night (Sunday, May ...
Read More »May 5th: Joe Lisi Talking CFB Preview 2017 With Jake Wimberly On ESPN Radio 105.9 Jackson, MS
Analyzing the New Wladimir
Wladimir Klitschko showed many new aspects to his arsenal in his latest performance last weekend, against Anthony Joshua. Wladimir’s brother Vitali, the former champion said: “I am very proud of my brother. That was his best fight. Unfortunately, the result was wrong. He is not too old at the age of ...
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