Eighty-one years ago today, on January 12, 1944, Joe Frazier was born in South Carolina as the twelfth child to a sharecropper named Rubin and his wife Dolly, writes Kieran Mulvaney

Family, friends, and dignitaries gathered to honor the legacy of the late boxing icon Joe Frazier on what would have been his 81st birthday on Sunday.

The New York Yankees announce they will be the first team to wear uniform numbers, according to the player’s position in batting order. 1960 — Paul Pender beats Sugar Ray Robinson in a 15-round split decision to capture the world middleweight boxing title.

Jalen Brunson, who was born in New Brunswick and was snubbed as a starter last year, will start in the backcourt, while Piscataway native and former St. Joe’s-Metuchen big man Karl-Anthony Towns will start in the frontcourt. The game is set for Feb. 16 at the Chase Center in San Francisco.

Baseball’s resident jester Bob Uecker became one of the sport’s most beloved figures—and an entertainment star along the way.

Coming off a tough loss to the Clippers, the Lakers have little trouble defeating the NBA's worst team, the Washington Wizards.

AMERICAN LEAGUE BALTIMORE (5) —Daniel Coulombe, lhp; Eloy Jiménez, of; Brooks Kriske, rhp; James McCann, c; John Means, lhp. BOSTON (6) — Luis A.

There have not been too many joyous days at Barclays Center this season. The Nets are in rebuild/tank mode, which means wins are few. This Saturday evening, however, the mood

The Brewers Ticket Office’s hours are: Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Extended hours on game day and special events. The Brewers ticket office will also be closed on the following days in observance of holidays in 2025: July 4-6, November 26-28, December ...

Xavier McKinney, Keisean Nixon and Jayden Reed trolled the Detroit Lions following their 45-31 loss to the Washington Commanders in the NFL playoffs.

Xavier’s season seems in much better shape now that frequently injured sixth-year forward Zach Freemantle is feeling better. Freemantle sat out the entire 2023-24 campaign with a foot injury as

Joe Frazier knocks down Cassius Clay in the fifteenth and final round of their heavyweight title fight which he won at Madison Square Garden on March 8, 1971. A few months later Frazier was fronting his own band in Castlebar's Royal Ballroom. Picture ...