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Being Sugar Ray : the life of Sugar Ray Robinson, America's greatest boxer and first celebrity athlete

Shropshire, Kenneth L.2007
Books, Manuscripts
Sugar Ray Robinson is the man who Mohammed Ali described as 'the King, my master, my idol'. In a career that spanned three decades, Sugar Ray Robinson fought 202 times, and at his height he went unbeaten for 91 consecutive matches. This biography tells the compelling story of this first athlete to be considered a celebrity.
Imprint:
New York : Basic Civitas ; London : Perseus Running [distributor], 2007.
Collation:
304 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
ISBN:
0465078036 (hbk)9780465078035
Dewey class:
796.8'3'092796.83920ROB
Language:
English
BRN:
258261
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