On Saturday night, Regis Prograis will defend his WBC super lightweight championship in the Smoothie King Center. But Prograis isn’t the first New Orleans-born boxer to fight for the 140-pound title ...

For some time, Tony Canzoneri, the frog-faced Brooklyn fighter who won the lightweight championship of the world from Al Singer, has been supposed to be washed out. Grounds for this belief: Canzoneri ...

Luigi D’Ambrosio (Lou Ambers) and Tony Canzoneri began fighting each other in 1931. They fought several rounds every day. Canzoneri, then lightweight champion, was training for an important bout and ...

Jimmie McLarnin won the lightweight champion-ship of the world for Tony Canzoneri one night last summer when he knocked Al Singer out at catch-weights, with no title at stake. He softened Al Singer ...

Harry Dublinsky, the Jewish lad from Milwaukee who hails from such prolific parents, takes on Tony Canzoneri, in the Italian flash’s first fight as a welterweight. The bout originally scheduled for ...

Of the junior weight classes that supplemented the “original eight,” the 140-pound division has arguably spawned the most talent and boasted more than its share of terrific contests. The following is ...

Hobart natives and longtime friends Mike Buczek and Tony Canzoneri spent a lot of money buying single-game tickets for several Blackhawks games during the past couple years. Before the 2008-09 NHL ...

What a difference a year makes for Joseph Canzoneri. The 6-foot, 185-pound right-hander went from a bit player for Rogers last season to a conference starter that helped the Mounties win the Class 6A ...

The Jewish Philanthropic League is sponsoring one of the best amateur boxing shows that has been booked in a long while. Inter-city championship bouts will be on the card of the charity show. Several ...