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Boxing Links (11-3-11)

Posted on | November 3, 2011 | No Comments

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Performance-Enhancing Drugs: The Conversation Boxing Loves to Avoid
Bad Left Hook
If America, and the sporting media cared about boxing like they cared about baseball in the 90’s and early 2000’s maybe it would result in a sort of witch hunt that baseball saw. A guy like Andre Berto, who earlier in his career was a little softer and 
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Ring great Joe Calzaghe backs Ricky Burns to be double world champ
Scottish Daily Record
BOXING legend Joe Calzaghe last night tipped Ricky Burns to follow in his footsteps and become a two-weight world champion. If anybody understands what it takes to make it to the top, and stay there, it’s the Welshman who retired with a flawless record 
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Bute-Johnson presser
fightnews.com
The SHOWTIME Championship Boxing event, which will originate from Pepsi Coliseum in Quebec City, also features a 12-round junior welterweight bout between rising Canadian 140-pound star Pier-Olivier Côté (17-0, 11 KOs), of Quebec City and Jorge Luis 
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Wife of former boxing champion Greg Page found dead
Louisville Courier-Journal
The wife — and later caretaker — of former heavyweight boxing champion Greg Page was found dead Wednesday night in her South Louisville home. Foul play is not suspected, deputy Jefferson County coroner Gayle Norris said. The cause of death is pending 
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Once on the ropes, boxing promoter Damon Feldman keeps jabbing | Philadelphia 
Philadelphia Daily News
Feldman, 42, is the former local middleweight boxer once known as “The Jewish Bomber.” At age 13, his second-round knockout earned him the Philadelphia Junior Olympic Boxing title and a tout in Sports Illustrated. At 19, he went pro, going 9-0, 
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Grand Rapids-raised Peter Quillin knows there’s plenty at stake in boxing 
MLive.com
For the increasing number of boxing insiders debating Peter Quillin’s career progression, it has taken him that far. The Grand Rapids-raised middleweight has a big weekend ahead. He traveled today to Cancun, Mexico, where on Saturday night he makes his 
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Dana White: UFC on FOX 1 inspired by boxing’s once-glorious past
MMAjunkie.com
by Dann Stupp on Nov 02, 2011 at 7:40 pm ET The UFC’s heavily anticipated and historic network-television debut is reminiscent of the UFC president’s earliest boxingmemories, when major fights were must-see events. “This is a throwback to the old days 
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Boxing Painting by Julie Snyder Hangs in National Art Museum of Sport Exhibit
PR Web (press release)
Seeking the Target, a boxing painting by fine artist Julie Snyder, was selected by a jury for inclusion in the 2nd Commitment to Excellence in Art and Sport show. The exhibit is hanging at the National Art Museum of Sport, on the campus of Indiana 
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Kalispell pro wants to bring boxing back to her hometown
KAJ18 Kalispell Montana News
KALISPELL- A professional boxer has returned to her hometown and wants to bring boxing back to the Flathead Valley starting with a boxing match next week. KALISPELL- Shelley Burton startedboxing here in the Flathead Valley and quickly made it to the 
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Blogs
Thanksgiving Eve Boxing Back in Chicago: November 23 Marks The 
By GFL
Hitz Boxing’s upcoming “Thanksgiving Eve Belvedere Bash” boxing event on Wednesday, November 23, at The Belvedere Banquet in Elk Grove, Illinois, will mark an important rebirth for the sport in Chicago, as it will bring the return after five 
GoFightLive                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

 

It’s Come To This: Lenny Dykstra And Jose Canseco Will Fight A 
By Dom Cosentino
Just when you think Lenny Dykstra has finally drowned in life’s big fat puddle of chew spit, he swims to the surface long enough to cough up just a little more of what’s left of his dignity.
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Cuban Boxer Set To Defend Boxing Championship Sat. « CBS Miami
By cbs4kephart
He came to the United States on a homemade raft; and now, boxer Angelo Santana will be defending his World Boxing Association FEDECARIBE championship at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Saturday.
CBS Miami                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
Boxing Against A Bull FAIL – Epic Fail Funny Videos and Funny 
By Cheezburger Network
You May Like: Parenting Fail · Truth · Things That Are Doing It: Unnecessary Tenderness · Probably Bad News: Great Scot! This fail picture or video was posted on Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011 at 6:00 pm 
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Patricia Page, Widow of Former Boxing Champ, Dies at 51
By Rick Howlett
Funeral arrangements are pending for the widow of former heavyweight boxing champion Greg Page. Fifty-one year old Patricia Page died Wednesday evening at her home in south Louisville. Jefferson County Deputy Coroner Gayle Norris 
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Boxing champion badly injured in New York car accident – Yahoo 
Read ‘Boxing champion badly injured in New York car accident’ on Yahoo! News. NEW YORK (Reuters) – A 19-year-old U.S. amateur boxing champion was in 
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