In 1871, Londoners crowded Trafalgar Square to see 7-foot-5 Anna Swan of Nova Scotia marry 7-foot-2 Martin Buren Bates ... In 1881, the only Canadian world heavyweight boxing champion, Tommy Burns, ...

Mr. Moyle said he had written a book on an old-time fighter and had entitled it Sam Langford: Boxing's Greatest Uncrowned Champion (Bennett ... in Weymouth Falls, Nova Scotia, Canada in 1886 ...

CN announced plans to invest approximately $80 million CAD in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia as part of its 2025 capital investment program. This funding aims to enhance track maintenance and ...

Ukraine's double Olympic gold medallist and three-weight world champion Vasiliy Lomachenko announced his retirement from boxing on Thursday at the age of 37 and more than a year after his last fight.

Vasyl Lomachenko, a celebrated three-weight champion with an impressive 396-1 ... leaving a lasting impact on boxing. Lomachenko's final fight was a victory against George Kambosos Jr. in May ...

UFC CEO Dana White has kept the door ... McGregor fought Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a 2017 boxing match billed as ‘The Money Fight’, ‘Boxing vs. MMA: Champion of Champions’, and ‘The ...

The president of World Boxing has apologized after Olympic champion Imane Khelif was singled out in the governing body's announcement to make sex testing mandatory. Algerian boxer Khelif ...

“I still train like a champion—every day. Mornings usually start with cardio: running, jump rope, sometimes a swim in the pool. Later in the day I’ll focus on strength and boxing. I don’t ...

middleweight and light heavyweight and was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2003. McCallum, the first Jamaican-born champion, died Saturday in Las Vegas at 68. The Jamaica ...

Michael Gains never met his great-grandfather in person, but the heroic boxing stories he has heard ... the former Canadian heavyweight champion, his great-grandchild is leading a campaign ...

The president of World Boxing has apologized after Olympic champion Imane Khelif was singled out in the governing body's announcement to make sex testing mandatory. Algerian boxer Khelif, who won gold ...