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Jamie Boyle

    From Boys to Champs
    Further Agony: One More Round with Sykes
    • Further Agony: One More Round with Sykes

      • 200 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Exploring the life of Paul Sykes, this sequel dives deeper into the complexities of a man marked by both achievements and a troubled past. Despite his impressive educational accolades and boxing aspirations, Sykes' legacy is overshadowed by his criminal record and time spent in prison. The book features interviews from a diverse cast of individuals who share their unique perspectives on Sykes, revealing untold stories that highlight his impact on those around him. This final installment aims to honor his memory and provide a more comprehensive view of his life.

      Further Agony: One More Round with Sykes
    • Marty Turner has lived a life inside the boxing world, both amateur and professional. He is widely regarded as a Grangetown legend for keeping the youths off the streets for many years, whether that be the bad boys from the estates or the kids who needed some help and a wing to shelter under; he didn't turn any kid away from his door. From nurturing the young Lee Duffy before he became notorious to guiding Cornelius Carr to a world title shot, From Boys to Champs is Turner's tales from a lifetime in the boxing game.

      From Boys to Champs