Hall of Fame boxer and ESPN analyst Andre Ward: ‘It’s not how you start’ but ‘how you finish’
Showtime documentary 'S.O.G.: The Book of Ward' premieres Friday
Showtime documentary 'S.O.G.: The Book of Ward' premieres Friday
"I pull back the curtain on my parents’ struggles with addiction, the lure of the street life following my father’s death, and my battles with the sport of boxing itself."
"This is quite literally a dream come true for me."
The series premieres on January 6th.
"They stressed it was my choice, they weren't telling me to do this, because it was in my contract. But they were putting a lot of pressure on me. I was being told 'Well, you're not a team player.'"
Long before Colin Kaepernick's anthem protest, there was Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf.
The monthly prices here will be $7.99 a month for the ad-supported basic service and $12.99 for the ad-free version.
"Everybody's going to be there to support him. And he'll do his thing, and then I'll go back and get dressed up and call the rest of the fights."
It's the involvement of Yellowjackets executive producer Drew Comins that might be more promising for the show's chances, though.
"There’s no one I’d rather have ridden this roller coaster with than Russ. Contrary to the persona that’s been painted about him, he’s one of the sharpest, most dynamic, caring, creative and driven people I’ve ever met and collaborated with."
Executive producer Gordon Hall and analyst Steve Farhood spoke to Awful Announcing about the show's legacy.
'The Kings' tries to tell a larger story but is best when sticking to boxing.
It wasn't a record night, but considering the context 1 million buys is more than solid.