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Showtime prepares to exit the sport five years after its competitor, HBO, ceased boxing programming after 45 years. When Showtime landed Mayweather in 2013, it was a major coup for the network.
On Tuesday, news broke that Showtime will exit the boxing business at the end of the year. It's a sad day for boxing fans, but the sport needs to evolve with a changing world in order to succeed ...
Professional boxing and Showtime have a storied history, but after 37 years, their partnership is coming to a close. Paramount announced Tuesday it is shutting down Showtime Sports at the end of 2023.
In its 38 years of operations, Showtime hosted generations of major boxing events from Marvin Hagler to Mike Tyson to Floyd Mayweather and to the young stars today like Tank Davis and Ryan Garcia.
The 76-year-old broadcasting legend is adamant, like most boxing purists, that HBO made a big mistake in abandoning the sport. Lampley can't fathom how HBO reached that decision.
It was a boxing blunder for the ages. Boxing announcer Dan Hennessey invoked the spirit of Steve Harvey at the Miss Universe Pageant when he incorrectly announced the winner of a women's boxing ...
For 37 years, Showtime Championship Boxing has televised some of the biggest fights in the sport, but the network will exit boxing programming at the end of 2023, multiple sources told ESPN. Al ...
Showtime Sports' four decades chronicling boxing, its athletes and some of its greatest fights is documented in 'End of an Era,' a 38-minute special available now.
The backlash for mistakenly calling out the wrong winner in a boxing match is enough for ring announcer Lt. Dan Hennessey to call it quits after 18 years.
Jim Lampley, the Hall of Fame boxing announcer, arrived in Las Vegas this week to work his first fight in five years. “I was mobbed by four people in the MGM Grand hotel lobby,’’ he ...
Boxing announcer Dan Hennessey invoked the spirit of Steve Harvey at the Miss Universe Pageant when he incorrectly announced the winner of a women's boxing title match on Saturday night.
Every Showtime pay-per-view blockbuster staged in ’22 meant a reduction in quality for Showtime Championship Boxing, the series that served as the network’s bedrock.
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