[url]http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2012/03/25/iconic-boxing-writer-and-historian-bert-sugar-has-died/[/url] 74 years old. I thought he was in his 90s.
Damn, done in by lung cancer. I didn't always agree with Burt, but he contributed a lot to the sport. He will be missed.
RIP to one of the more colorful characters in the sport, and one of the last of the old school journalists.