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What is bar pizza? Why does it have a cult-like following in the Brockton area? Does it deserve it? And, by the way, what is "cup-and-char" pepperoni?
Though Mississippians’ athletic success is broadly known among its residents, a recent analysis showed it is very present for ...
On Sept. 23, 1952, at 43 seconds of the 13th round with an atomic right to the jaw, Rocky Marciano knocked out reigning heavyweight champ, Jersey Joe Walcott, to claim the World Heavyweight title ...
Rocky Marciano had two goals in mind while growing up in Brockton, Mass. He didn't want to follow in his father's footsteps and work in a shoe factory. He wanted to be a major league catcher.
The house at 168 Dover St. shows that an entire culture and neighborhood made Rocky Marciano a champion. Meet the man who turned it into a shrine.
Three months after the fight, on August 31, 1969, Rocky Marciano died in a plane crash. And he never knew that he had 'beaten' Muhammad Ali, because the film was released on January 20, 1970.
Rocky Marciano is famously known for having retired with an undefeated record of 49-0, with 43 of those wins coming by way of knockout. 'The Rock from Brockton' was a fighter with Herculean ...
The house at 168 Dover St. shows that an entire culture and neighborhood made Rocky Marciano a champion. Meet the man who turned it into a shrine.