I think on balance, Don King has been bad for boxing. I think he`s done some very good things and I think he did a heck of a job of promoting Ali but I think I could have promoted Ali.
I think my mistakes were kind of common - leaning on cliches and adjectives in the place of clear, vivid writing. But at least I knew how to spell, which seems to be a rarity these days.
I wanted to be a sportswriter because I loved sports and I could not hit the curve ball, the jump shot, or the opposing ball carrier.
