The two-part HBO Sports documentary WHAT’S MY NAME | MUHAMMAD ALI, chronicling the extraordinary life of one of the 20th century’s most iconic figures, debuts TUESDAY, MAY 14 (8:00-10:40 p.m. ET/PT), ...
Jim Lampley is pulling no punches as he gets ready to make his ringside comeback. The 76-year-old broadcasting legend is adamant, like most boxing purists, that HBO made a big mistake in abandoning ...
“Our mission at HBO Sports is to elevate the brand. We look for television projects that are high-profile, high-access, and highly ambitious in the stories they seek to tell and the quality of ...
“It still lingers,” declares Jim Lampley, boxing’s best out-of-work play-by-play man about the hurt he feels when he talks about HBO Sports ending its 45-year coverage of the Sweet Science almost six ...
Larry Merchant often described boxing as “the theater of the unexpected.” When he was center stage, working with Jim Lampley and George Foreman on HBO Sports’ World Championship Boxing, the three ...
Richard Plepler, the co-president of HBO, has continued to keep a close watch over the network's boxing operation even after the hiring of Ken Hershman in October as president of HBO Sports. On ...
International Boxing Hall of Famer Jim Lampley is undoubtedly the voice of boxing. With detailed commentary underlined with slivers of empathy, turning boxing into a larger human narrative, Lampley ...
After 45 years as the broadcaster for most of the biggest fights in boxing, as the platform that created modern pay-per-view and as the launching pad for most of the sport's biggest stars for decades, ...
A sport once synonymous with cable now finds its biggest matches on Netflix, Prime Video and DAZN, a European-based sports ...
MMAKO's Zain Bando returns to the proverbial newsdesk to kickoff the first full week in July with all of the latest headlines in combat sports. Although there wasn't a UFC event to look forward to ...
Time to step into the ring and slug it out with more than 35 real life boxers. Some of the fighters featured in the game are George Foreman, Roy Jones Jr., Rocky Marciano, Hector Camacho, and Jack ...