Tony Tucker

Four months ago Lennox Lewis ascended to the heavyweight championship of the world, a feat no British fighter had accomplished in this century. Lewis was wearing street clothes at the time, having been handed the...

MushedThe course record for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, by Martin Buser and his 13-dog team. Buser covered the 1,159-mile course from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska, in 10 days, 19 hours and 17 minutes—bettering by...

Buster Douglas overcame a lot, including a doubting dad (below), en route to the title

Sparks flew in the heat of August. Ben Johnson of Canada burned through 100 meters at the World Track & Field Championships in Rome in a world-record 9.83 seconds. At the politically hot Pan Am Games in Indianapolis,...

Iron-fisted Mike Tyson beat Tony Tucker to stand alone at the top