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Story by: Gail Nobles Crowd applause: Pixabay.com Cover Illus. by Gail Nobles Ladies and gentlemen, let me tell you about a night in boxing that had all the drama and excitement we love. November 22, 2025, a date marked in the hearts of fight fans everywhere. Young Devin Haney, a name that echoes with promise, stepped into the ring against Brian Norman Jr. From the moment I laid eyes on these two...

Story by: Gail Nobles Cover Art by:  Gail Nobles Alright folks, listen up! This is Gail Nobles, ringside commentator extraordinaire, and we are talking about a fighter, a force, a phenomenon that deserved more of the spotlight than she ultimately received. I am referring to Leatitia Robinson, a Chicago whirlwind born not of privilege, but of the harsh realities of Cabrini-Green! Born in 1980, this...

Story by: Gail Nobles Cover Art by: Gail Nobles Hey everyone! Let’s talk about the amazing world of basketball, especially the excitement of a slam dunk! The one-hand dunk, the two hand dunk, the windmill dunk, the 360 dunk, the between the legs dunk, the reverse dunk, the Tomahawk dunk, - the free throw line dunk. There might be other styles coming. It’s a thrilling moment that combines power and...

Story by: Gail Nobles Photo: Wikipedia  Usage: CC BY 3.0 We’re going to revisit the storied journey of one Laila Ali—a name that resonates with power, grace, and an indomitable spirit in the boxing world! Now, let us not mince words: Laila Ali was not just your average female boxer; she was a veritable whirlwind of talent, striking prowess, and, dare I say, a lethal elegance inside that squared ci...

Story by: Gail Nobles Welcome to Rox Sports. Today’s topic is: The Historic Showdown: Laila Ali & Christy Martin. I’m your host Gail Nobles. Lend me your ears ladies and gentlemen, for I am about to take you on a trip back to a momentous occasion in the annals of sports history—a moment that still reverberates through the annals of boxing lore! It was August 23, 2003, at the Mississippi Coast...