Growing up in the small town of Epping, I was aware that a world champion boxer lived here. Many stories have been written about Jack Sharkey, I hope this narrative will be a bit different. Jack ...

Catherine and Jack Sharkey were committed to their community, their two sons and to each other in their 67 years of marriage — until their deaths one day apart. For decades, the couple made a popular ...

It shouldn’t have ended the way it did. Not at that juncture of their careers. In July of 1927, aspiring heavyweight contender Jack Sharkey should have had his way with former champ Jack Dempsey. He ...

Defending his world’s heavyweight championship for the first time, against gargantuan Primo Camera, Jack Sharkey last week made a mistake in the sixth round. Before that Camera, lumbering about the ...

"Aren't they going to make you an "H" man out there at Harvard, Jack?" someone asked when he saw a CRIMSON man interviewing John Cucloskey, who fights under the nom do guerre of Jack Sharkey. But the ...