I was the world’s best heavyweight when Mike Tyson was in prison after I recovered from Lennox Lewis defeat to conquer Evander Holyfield

Riddick Bowe had already lost to Lennox Lewis in the final of the 1988 Olympics Games in Seoul when their proposed fight as professionals became among the most sought-after of the memorable 1990s heavyweight era. They were on course for their ‘rematch’ when Bowe was preparing for the first of his three fights with Evander … Read more

Juan Soto dwarfs Lionel Messi’s $674million earnings as world’s largest ever sports contracts revealed

Juan Soto has hit the jackpot. The MLB star is set to join the New York Mets, agreeing a 15-year, $765million contract that is the biggest in the history of sports. 6 Soto’s earnings dwarf those of the GOAT of football, MessiCredit: Getty News of Soto’s deal, which broke on Sunday, sent shockwaves through the … Read more

Joe Root hails Harry Brook as ‘world’s best’, while Michael Atherton believes Root is ‘unquestionably’ No 1 | Cricket News

Joe Root has labelled England team-mate Harry Brook “by far and away the best player in the world”, while Sky Sports’ Michael Atherton believes it is “unquestionably” Root – so who is it? Brook hit 123 off 115 balls against New Zealand in England’s series-clinching 323-run win inside three days at Wellington, rescuing the team … Read more