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About George Willis

George Willis is a veteran sports journalist whose career includes stops at the New York Times, Newsday, Memphis (Commercial Appeal), New York Post, and Las Cruces (N.M) Sun-News. He is author of the "The Bite Fight: Tyson, Holyfield, and the night that changed boxing forever," and co-author of the NY Times Best-Seller "Unnecessary Roughness: Inside the Trial and final days of Aaron Hernandez."

new york jets
2023-08-15
Hark Knocks can boost team morale and build a sense of camaraderie and give the New York Jets a sense…
college athletic conferences
2023-08-11
While there have been no reports of college athletic conferences seeking naming rights deals, don’t be surprised when it happens.…
Pac-12
2023-08-03
Media rights and money have become the priority in college sports. The Southwest Conference and Big 8 folded in 1996.…
2023-07-30
Terence Crawford became the first undisputed welterweight champion in the four-belt era with a dominating ninth-round technical knockout over Errol…
errol spence jr.
2023-07-26
Many consider the Errol Spence Jr.-Terence Crawford bout the best welterweight showdown since the Sugar Ray Leonard, Tommy Hearns era.…
lionel messi
2023-07-21
Despite not playing for much of the first half, Lionel Messi still delivered in what was a legendary MLS debut…
lionel messi
2023-07-17
Lionel Messi's signing is the biggest for MLS since David Beckham arrived in LA and is being compared to when…
2023-07-14
Former NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith joined the chorus of critics who see the Rooney Rule as being useless. Nothing…