Before the rematch that shook the world, Schmeling pulled off one of boxing's greatest upsets, exposing a flaw in the ...

When Joe Louis stepped into the ring against Max Schmeling the second time, it wasn't just a boxing match, it was a collision ...

Joe Cordina says he is "absolutely gutted" to have been forced to pull out of a WBO lightweight title fight after being denied a visa to enter the United States. It has now been confirmed Cordina has ...

Louis dominated his first pro fights, taking on the best in Detroit and Chicago. In June 1935, he beat former heavyweight champ Primo Carnera with a sixth-round TKO. Three months later, he dispatched ...

Joe Louis Barrow Jr. shares memories of his father, the 20th century boxer Joe Louis, as a new History Channel documentary on his life debuts on Friday, June 19 ...

Joe Louis and Max Schemling were global stars, ferocious foes and ultimately friends in their legendary boxing careers.

Boxer Joe Louis on Sept. 8, 1946; Joe Louis Barrow Jr. in The Clash of Nations: Joe Louis vs Max Schmeling More than 45 years after legendary 20th century boxer Joe Louis died at 66, his son is giving ...

ST. LOUIS – 16-year-old Oliver Williams was shot and killed Saturday afternoon inside Yeatman Market in north St. Louis. Williams was an 11th-grade student at Gateway High School, described by loved ...

Correction: This story has been updated to reflect that a Boxer had been shot, not a German Shepherd. We regret the error. ST. LOUIS — A dog attack in south St ...

It'll be a big birthday celebration this weekend. Honoring one of Detroit's hometown heroes and champions. We're talking about the legend Joe Louis. And everyone is invited to attend the city's ...

Detroit families will gather on the city’s growing greenway network later this week to celebrate one of the city’s most iconic sports heroes during the first-ever Joe Louis Birthday Celebration.