It has been reported that former heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson died earlier today at his home in New Paltz, N.Y. at the age of 71. Patterson is survived by his second wife and four children.

POUGHKEEPSIE – Running into some unintended word play, Anthony Bongiorni discussed the unnecessary "black eye" that consequentially impacts the sport of boxing as a whole. Bongiorni, owner of the ...

Somewhere within the dreadful fog that comes with Alzheimer’s, I hope that Floyd Patterson considered that he had finally beaten his toughest opponent. Not Sonny Liston, Muhammad Ali or Ingemar ...