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Sporting Blood: Tales from the Dark Side of Boxing

By Carlos Acevedo, Thomas Hauser
Unabridged — 9 hours, 46 minutes
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By Carlos Acevedo, Thomas Hauser
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"This book may cement [Acevedo's] status as one of today's best boxing journalists." -Kirkus Reviews



Boxing has one of the richest literary traditions in sports. From A. J. Liebling to Donald McRae, the sweet science has consistently inspired great writing. The work of Carlos Acevedo stands firmly in that distinguished tradition.



In this expanded edition of Sporting Blood, Acevedo adds two new masterful essays-one about the murder of Stanley Ketchel, the other about the gangland slaying of Ba...