In lingering anger over ‘No Mas,’ Sugar Ray Leonard finds bond with Roberto Duran
Sugar Ray Leonard was in the ring face to face with Roberto Duran in Panama recently for the filming of the ESPN documentary, “No Mas.” I asked Leonard if he was tempted to take a shot at Duran. “Just a slap, Ray, and you’ve got Leonard-Duran IV,” I said, joking. “No,” Leonard answered. “I had a lot of comebacks but when I hit 50 I knew it was over.” Actually, at that moment — the point in the documentary, now airing on ESPN, where Leonard, 57, confronts Duran, 61, and asks h
50 years ago, Darryl Hill broke through barrier at Maryland
When someone is referred to as the "Jackie Robinson" of their particular vocation, it means that person suffered through some of the worst pain and humiliation that human nature can summon up – hate – and managed to not only survive to succeed. It usually means they knocked down a door closed to them and others before, and kept it open for others to follow. Darryl Hill is referred to as the "Jackie Robinson of Southern college football," and 50 years ago Tuesday, on Sept. 10,