Sugar Ray Robinson: References & Edit History
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Sugar Ray Robinson (with Dave Anderson), Sugar Ray: The Sugar Ray Robinson Story (1969), is Robinson’s autobiography. Biographies include Herb Boyd (with Ray Robinson II), Pound for Pound: A Biography of Sugar Ray Robinson (2005); Kenneth Shropshire, Being Sugar Ray: The Life of Sugar Ray Robinson, America’s Greatest Boxer and the First Celebrity Athlete (2007); and Wil Haygood, Sweet Thunder: The Life and Times of Sugar Ray Robinson (2009).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invalidated site: Black History Now - Biography of Sugar Ray Robinson. | Sep 24, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Apr 29, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Apr 08, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: CBS News - Pound For Pound... | Jun 20, 2025 | ||
| Changed Robinson's place of birth from Detroit to Ailey, Georgia. | Feb 27, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - Peerless: The Sugar Ray Robinson Legacy (PDF). | Feb 15, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - 'Pound for Pound': Sugar Ray Robinson's Legacy. | Dec 06, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Penn Today - Studying Sugar Ray. | Oct 26, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 04, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: ESPN Classic - The sugar in the sweet science. | Nov 08, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Black History Now - Biography of Sugar Ray Robinson. | Jan 16, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Black History in America - Sugar Ray Robinson. | Oct 03, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous African Americans - Sugar Ray Robinson. | Aug 08, 2022 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Apr 10, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: The University of Texas at Austin - Texas Archival Resources Online - A Guide to the Harold Rugg Oral History Collection, 1951-1965. | Mar 31, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: African American Registry - Biography of Sugar Ray Robinson. | Mar 31, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: BlackPast.org - Sugar Ray Robinson (1921-1989). | Mar 31, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: International Boxing Hall of Fame - Biography of Sugar Ray Robinson. | May 02, 2014 | ||
| New bibliography added. | Nov 13, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Cyber Boxing Zone - Biography of Sugar Ray Robinson. | May 25, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Homunculus - Biography of Sugar Ray Robinson. | May 25, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: International Boxing Hall of Fame - Biography of Sugar Ray Robinson. | May 25, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Official Site of Sugar Ray Robinson. | May 25, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jan 12, 2000 |
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