2001 — Los Angeles beats Philadelphia 108-96 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals to complete the best playoff run in NBA history. The Lakers, who finish the playoffs with a record of 15-1, are the first to go ...

Thomas Hearns retired from boxing in 2006 after knocking out 58-10-3 Shannon Landberg. He left behind a record of 61-5-1, and lost to only four men, one of whom being Sugar Ray Leonard, who he drew ...

Boxing legend Thomas Hearns created a legacy in his career that could not be ... Photo by: The Ring Magazine via Getty Images The defending champion would have his perfect 30-0 record spoiled by ...

Sugar Ray Leonard faced Thomas “Hitman” Hearns on September 16 ... and anticipation for the clash between these two titans was sky-high. Embed from Getty Images Embed The fight lived up to the hype, ...

Forty years ago, Marvelous Marvin Hagler and Thomas "Hitman" Hearns left a piece of themselves in the ring and gave boxing one of the most iconic fights in sports history. 40 years ago ...

(Source: Getty Images) Dubbed “The Sound and the Fury”, the ... The first fight between Sugar Ray Leonard and Thomas “The Hitman” Hearns was a true spectacle that delivered everything fans hoped for: ...

Sportsfile via Getty Images Boxing manager William Keane is ... who gained fame for promoting “Sugar” Ray Leonard, Marvin Hagler, Thomas Hearns and Roberto Duran fights in the 70s and 80s ...

Four decades later, Thomas Hearns’ second-round sawed-off shotgun blast to the jaw of fellow boxing legend Roberto Duran is still the one-punch knockout against which all one-punch knockouts are ...

Hearns was cut in the first round from an accidental headbutt, but aside from that, he was in control throughout, using his reach and heavy hands to keep the North Hollywood native backed up and ...