First, I must legally acknowledge the fact that I “stole” the title of this week’s column from 19th Century Russian writer, Fyodor Dostoevsky. When I don’t mention this, some fake mean blogger has a Twitter tizzy and says really snarky things about me. Anyway, this week’s Rant will revisit the Notes from the Underground concept, dedicated to short, bite-sized nuggets of … [Read more...]
Q & A With PEDs, Corruption Expert: Voluntary Testing is Useless, Boxing Reform Non-Existent
The Boxing Tribune Editor in Chief, Paul Magno, is also a Featured Writer for the Yahoo! Contributor Network. Read his article, “‘Expert: Boxing Has Made No Steps to Rid Itself of PEDs Use, Voluntary Testing Virtually Useless” click HERE. … [Read more...]
The Blue Bird of Misery Rains on Lucas Matthysse’s Parade; Magno’s Monday Rant
I don't often agree with Saudi ultra-orthodox clerics, but Abdul Latif Abdul Aziz al-Sheikh may be right, Twitter just may damn a user's soul in "this world and his afterlife." I know, The Boxing Tribune has a Twitter account. Apparently, such things are necessary in this media age. Marketing. Synergy. Branding. SEO. Blah, Blah, Blah. Most of the time, our Twitter thingy is … [Read more...]
On Pacquiao, PEDs, and The Lying Rats Who Tell The Tales; Magno’s Monday Rant
Here is something that few other writers will cop to-- We all have our biases. It's unavoidable that our own personal histories and backgrounds will come to shape how we view the world. The honest among us, though, are able to see those biases, step aside a bit, and take a look at the world from other angles (unless those biases are "sponsored," but that's a topic for … [Read more...]
Is Boxing Fighting a Losing Battle Against PEDs?
The Boxing Tribune Editor in Chief, Paul Magno, is also a Featured Writer for the Yahoo! Contributor Network. Read his latest article, “‘Why Boxing Will Never Win The PEDs War” click HERE. … [Read more...]