Main content
Listen now

The Man They Call 'Termite'

How the son of an American gangster became the inspirational coach of the Iraqi Olympic boxing team. This is the story of Maurice "Termite" Watkins.

Photo: Maurice 'Termite' Watkins leads a cheer with Iraqi boxers he coached before a press conference introducing the 2004 Olympic hopefuls in Hilla, Iraq.

6 minutes

This clip is from

Not by the Playbook

Show available episodes

More clips from Not by the Playbook

See all clips from Not by the Playbook (1257)