What is notable about Sugar Ray Robinson's influence on modern sports?
Started the tradition of victory parades
Invented the term "knockout"
Originator of the modern sports "entourage"
Invented the concept of the "underdog"
Answer
Sugar Ray Robinson was one of the most successful boxers of all time. He was also a pioneer in the use of a sports entourage. An entourage is a group of people who help a professional athlete with various aspects of their career, such as training, managing their finances, and public relations. Robinson was one of the first athletes to have a large and organized entourage.
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Which record of Robinson's is the sixth-longest in professional boxing history?
Which boxer did Robinson defeat to achieve his fifth divisional world championship?
How many knockouts did Robinson have in his amateur boxing career?
Which year saw Robinson being inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame?
Robinson is often hailed as the greatest boxer of all time. What is the boxing term for this type of comparison?
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