Boxing has had several “hey days” throughout its history, with different eras producing great fighters and memorable fights. However, many people consider the 1920s and 1930s as the “Golden Age of Boxing” due to the emergence of several legendary fighters, such as Jack Dempsey, Gene Tunney, Joe Louis, and Sugar Ray Robinson, among others. This era saw boxing’s popularity soar, with huge crowds attending major bouts and the sport becoming a significant part of American culture. The heavyweight division, in particular, was highly competitive, with several great champions and fights that captured the public’s imagination. Here are ten of the most memorable and significant boxing matches in history, listed in chronological order: Jack Johnson vs. James Jeffries (July 4, 1910) – The “Fight of the […]

In the context of sports, a “flop” refers to a highly-touted or hyped athlete who ultimately fails to live up to expectations, whether due to injury, lack of performance, or other factors. This can be especially disappointing when the athlete was a high draft pick or had a lot of potential. A flop can also refer to a team or franchise that fails to meet expectations or underperforms despite having high hopes or a talented roster. With the MLB season right around the corner we bring you the top 10 MLB Draft Picks that were Flops. Brien Taylor (1991): Taylor was the first overall pick in the 1991 MLB Draft by the New York Yankees. Despite having a lot of hype surrounding him as a […]

The World Series of Poker (WSOP) has been the ultimate stage for poker players since 1970.  The event takes place May 30, 2023 – Tue, Jul 18, 2023 There have been many great performances in the WSOP’s Main Event over the years, but here are ten of the greatest: 1. Johnny Moss (1970, 1971, 1974) – Moss was the inaugural winner of the WSOP Main Event in 1970, winning by vote of his peers. He went on to win two more Main Events, in 1971 and 1974, solidifying his status as a poker legend. 2. Doyle Brunson (1976, 1977) – Brunson won back-to-back Main Events in 1976 and 1977, becoming the first player to do so. His aggressive style of play and expert reading of […]