Europe and Sports Journalism
Brown has been a featured writer at Boxing Herald.com and written feature articles on boxers Chris Byrd, Bernard Hopkins and Wladimir Klitschko, the Ukrainian heavyweight champion. He published an essay, “The Saban Way,” just prior to the 2010 BCS National Championship Game predicting Alabama's win over the University of Texas football team. Since 2006 he has frequently traveled to Amsterdam, Netherlands, living in the Rembrantplein, Vondelpark and Westerpark areas In 2006 he was in residence at the Swedish Writers Union in Stockholm.
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