Boxing Links (7-24-11)
Amir Khan serves up notice ESPN Then he came to the same Mandalay Bay ring in December and survived a grueling battle with Marcos Maidana in the 2010 Boxing Writers Association of America fight of the year. After a stay-sharp defense back home in England in April, Khan returned to … See all stories on this topic […]
Boxing Links (7-16-11)
I will break Tarver, says Green Sydney Morning Herald Danny Green … in training at a Marrickville boxing gym for Wednesday’s fight. ”Antonio Tarver is the kind of guy who can be broken. I can break him. I will break him.” Photo: James Brickwood THE IBO cruiserweight world champion, Danny Green, … See all stories on this […]
Boxing Links (7-15-11)
ShoBox: Home of boxing’s future champions Yahoo! Sports Sports Jul 14, 3:54 pm EDT There are many things that other sports do which boxingneglects. Failing to scout and develop young prospects properly is only one in a laundry list of issues plaguing the sweet science. Nothing, though, is more critical to … See all stories on this topic […]
Boxing Links (7-9-11)
George Kimball, at 67; covered glory days of boxing Boston Globe By JM Lawrence Author George Kimball, a former radical hippie poet out of 1960s Kansas who became a renowned boxing writer during more than 30 years with the Boston Herald and the Boston Phoenix, died of cancer on Wednesday at his home in Manhattan. … See all […]
Wrestling Links (7-8-11)
Boston Blotter: Wrestling Coach Indicted For Kid Porn Bostonist Former high school wrestling coach David Castricone was indicted on child pornography charges today by an Essex County Grand Jury. Castricone faces two counts of illegal possession of child pornography. He was arrested in February after police … See all stories on this topic » Beware the typical pitfalls […]
Wrestling Links (7-3-11)
Piledriver: Punk’s promo of the ages provides jolt in slow period Montgomery Advertiser Aspects of the pro wrestling business that never get old, keep fans hooked or bring them back and regain their interest are matches and promos (interviews) that captivate a crowd and provide lifelong memories. Like in the ’80s, when “Rowdy” Roddy Piper … See […]
Wrestling Links (7-1-11)
Macho Man Randy Savage’s heart killed him, autopsy says CBS News Professional wrestler Randy “Macho Man” Savage is shown in an undated photo. A medical examiner listed his cause of death as heart disease. (CBS) The death of Macho Man Randy Savage was a shock to wrestling fans. So were the results of the ex-pro … See all […]
Boxing Links (6-4-11)
Froch fights Johnson for spot in finals New York Post Tonight, he faces veteran Glen Johnson at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City for the right to reach the finals of the World Boxing Classic. Froch, 33, made a name for himself in April 2009 when behind on the scorecards, he knocked out Jermain Taylor in … See […]
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