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Marino on boxing in the Financial Times

By David Gonnerman '90
October 14, 2008

"The financial fettle of boxing has always depended on the ability of fighters such as Muhammad Ali and Oscar De La Hoya to attract crossover fans," writes St. Olaf Professor of Philosophy and Kierkegaard Library Curator Gordon Marino in the Financial Times.

"The battle for the heavyweight crown has been the main draw for such fans. However, since Lennox Lewis retired in 2005, there has not been a sole, undisputed heavyweight champion."

Read the rest of Marino's piece in the Financial Times

Contact David Gonnerman at 507-786-3315 or gonnermd@stolaf.edu.