Million Dollar Baby

In this compelling collection of stories by F. X. Toole, listeners are transported into the gritty world of boxing, exploring the lives of fighters, trainers, and the challenges they face inside and outside the ring. From a sweet-toothed cutman to a female fighter guided through heartache by an aged trainer in "Million $$$ Baby," the narratives reveal the dreams and harsh realities of the sport. Through characters grappling with passion and prejudice, Toole highlights the complex relationships and respect shared among those who embrace the brutal test of boxing.