Ferdie Pacheco

Gebundenes Buch

Tales from the 5th St. Gym

Ali, the Dundees, and Miami's Golden Age of Boxing

Beschreibung

In its forty-year existence, the 5th Street Gym housed the training grounds for three of the greatest fighters the sport has ever known - Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, and Sugar Ray Leonard - and became the locus for a grand total of fourteen world champions. This title chronicles the history of the 5th Street Gym.

Autor

Ferdie Pacheco, the "Fight Doctor," is a physician, boxing analyst, screenwriter, author, and artist. After serving fifteen years as Muhammad Ali's physician and corner man, he began a career as a boxing analyst for NBC, Showtime, and Univision. He received an Emmy Award for his work on a series of specials on Ali's greatest fights. His most recent book is Blood in My Coffee: The Life of the Fight Doctor.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of Florida
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780813034362
• ISBN-10: 0813034361
• Artikelnr.: 28523164