In Fifty Years Of Covering

I Think On Balance, Don King Has Been Bad For Boxing. I Think He's Done Some Very Good Things And I Think He Did A Heck Of A Job Of Promoting Ali But I Think I Could Have Promoted Ali.

If I Got Paid, It Was No More Than Five Dollars A Column, And I Still Think I Was Overpaid.

Sugar Ray Robinson Was At The Top Of The Boxing World During The 1950's When It Seemed That He Would Either Win Or Lose The Championship About Every Three Or Four Months.

I Was Also In Love With The English Language.

I Began Learning The Sportswriting Business Very Early In Life.