1960 — Paul Pender beats Sugar Ray Robinson in a 15-round split decision to capture ... 1968 — The NBA awards expansion franchises to Milwaukee and Phoenix. 1973 — George Foreman knocks out Joe ...

Coming off a tough loss to the Clippers, the Lakers have little trouble defeating the NBA's worst team, the Washington ...

Central City Plaza was developed by civil rights leader Felmers O. Chaney. When it opened, 14 Black-owned businesses occupied ...

Every building Alonzo Robinson Jr. designed tells a story. There’s Mr. Perkins Family Restaurant. The nondescript building on the corner of Atkinson Drive and North 20th Street has fed ...

You might wonder, what does this have to do with ‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson refusing the Mafia’s offer to throw his 1945 fight against Jake LaMotta? But here’s the thing—it had everything to ...

SOME OF HER REMAINS DISCOVERED IN WARNIMONT PARK, AS CYREIA SANDLIN REPORTS, MILWAUKEE COUNTY SUPERVISORS ARE WORKING WITH ROBINSON’S FAMILY TO TURN A PLACE OF TRAGEDY INTO HEALING. ON A CALM ...

Milwaukee County's Board of Supervisors has tapped Warnimont Park to be the home of a memorial for 19-year-old college student Sade Carleena Robinson. "This is something the community wanted and ...

Let’s start with former welterweight and middleweight champion ‘Sugar’ Ray Robinson, with a 174-19-6 with 109 knockouts. He turned professional in October of 1940, going on to win his first ...

The Milwaukee County board is considering a memorial to honor Sade Robinson. A proposal calls for a $7,000 memorial at Warnimont Park, where Robinson's leg was found last year. Maxwell Anderson ...

Sugar Bowl postponed: The Sugar Bowl has been postponed until Thursday. NEW ORLEANS, La. - The Sugar Bowl, originally scheduled to take place Wednesday night at New Orleans’ Superdome ...