Most sports-movie protagonists are about beating the odds and winning big. Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone), like those others, is an underdog, a working-class fighter from Philadelphia. He rises ...

Julien’s Auctions is set to auction a pair of shoes that hold a special place in cinematic history. The record-breaking auction house, based in Beverly Hills, Calif, will accept bids on the Jordan ...

Rocky Balboa and his student, Adonis Creed, are the best boxing has to offer. They challenged many of the sport's greatest, but some fights stand out.

Philly’s real heavyweight champion, an inspiration for Sylvester Stallone’s fictional boxer, will move to a spot near the foot of the Art Museum steps, after Rocky moves to the top.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BROCKTON — For a "wax museum" school project, 9-year-old Zelly Perez studied hometown hero Rocky Marciano. She even played him in ...

It's been nearly 50 years since Rocky stepped into the ring. The classic sports film punched its way into theaters on Dec. 3, 1976, and in the years since, the story of the underdog boxer Rocky Balboa ...

The bronze sculpture of Philly’s real heavyweight champion, an inspiration for Stallone’s fictional creation, has been in the ...

There are a few things that people of all persuasions can agree on. Even boxing fans. Among them, there’s a universal acknowledgement that Carl Weathers was the man. Particularly these days, in the ...

As Philadelphia spends a week celebrating the fictional boxer Rocky Balboa through 2024's RockyFest, organizers plan to unveil larger-than-life murals to honor four of the city's "Real Life Rockys" on ...

Sylvester Stallone will be inducted into the International Boxing Hall Of Fame. Not because he defeated Ivan Drago, Clubber Lang or Apollo Creed. But Stallone will be inducted to the Hall of Fame for ...

Kenzie Morrison is a 34-year-old heavyweight boxer with an impressive record of 22-1-2 (20 KO's), an exciting knockout artist just like his father, the former heavyweight world champion. 13 of ...