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Sugar Ray Leonard's Sex-Abuse Story: Why Is It Coming Out Now?

During my hundreds of hours of interviews with him, the boxing champ never mentioned his bombshell revelations of abuse at the hands of a coach. So why are they coming out now?

Buzz Bissinger
Buzz Bissinger
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Sugar Ray Leonard, left, is shown during match with Marvin Hagler on April 6, 1987 in Las Vegas. (Credit: AP Photo)
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