Wil Haygood talks to Steve Inskeep about the life and career of Sugar Ray Robinson, including his many fights against rival boxer Jake LaMotta. Haygood is the author of a new biography of Robinson ...

On Oct. 27, 1953, retired middleweight boxing champion “Sugar Ray” Robinson headlined two shows at the Mosque. Robinson turned to dancing and singing when he stopped boxing in 1952 but resumed ...

Sugar Ray Robinson’s Accomplishments And Strengths Sugar Ray Robinson has won numerous titles during his illustrious career, establishing himself as one of the best.

Sugar Ray Robinson's boxing career is unparallelled. He fought professionally for a generation, from 1940 to 1965. In his first 128 bouts he lost only once, and amassed an astounding 84 knockouts.

Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, and Mike Tyson are three of the best boxers in the sport’s history - but all three believe “Sugar” Ray Robinson is the greatest of all time.

In Valatie, where he lived for two decades, Joey Archer wasn’t recognized as the boxer who sent Sugar Ray Robinson into retirement.