Boxing Links (1-22-12)
Boxing clever with support crew Herald Sun DURING his career as a tennis professional Mark Hlawaty’s entourage extended to a mate, a family friend and a doubles partner at a dirt-cheap hotel. Now that the Australian rolls with Serena Williams, life is temporarily on a grander scale. … See all stories on this topic » […]
Boxing Links (12-25-11)
The state of boxing in 2012 Yahoo! Eurosport UK As long as there are superfights in the US and major stadium shows in Europe,boxing’s epitaph is far from written, argues Yahoo’s Kevin Iole. Todd duBoef likes to refer to himself as “a boxing evangelist,” an odd choice of words for a low-key man who … See all stories on this topic […]
Boxing Links (12-11-11)
Lamont Peterson upsets Amir Khan ESPN By Dan Rafael WASHINGTON — Lamont Peterson has beaten the odds his whole life, and he has defied them again in the boxing ring. Peterson, with his hometown cheering him on, won a split decision against Amir Khan to lift a pair of junior welterweight … See all stories on this topic […]
Boxing Links (10-30-11)
Boxing star power graces Task Force Duke, again DVIDS Soldiers of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, Task Force Duke, Skype with world-champion boxer Manny Pacquiao and his trainer, Freddie Roach, Oct. 29, at Forward Operating Base Salerno, Afghanistan. Pacquiao reached out to TF Duke … See all stories on this topic » ‘Money’ indeed Boston […]
Boxing Links (10-16-11)
A bizarre finish, even for boxing ESPN Even in the world of boxing, where the bizarre is almost routine and controversy is commonplace, this was a night worthy of mention in Ripley’s book of the unbelievable. It ended with Hopkins in the hospital with a dislocated joint in his left shoulder … See all stories on this topic […]
Boxing Links (10-2-11)
World Boxing: Manoj, Dinesh win, Suranjoy out IBNLive.com Both the Indian boxers now just have to win their next bouts to qualify for the London Games next year, from the first Olympic qualifying event. The top 10 boxers (from 49kg to 81kg division) will make the cut for the Games. While Manoj will next face … See all stories on this […]
Boxing Links (8-7-11)
Evander Holyfield speaks as 2011 Olympic Boxing Trials come to end al.com By Cassandra McAboy Five-time boxing champion Evander Holyfield speaks Saturday during a dinner for the Olympic Boxing team at the Mobile Convention Center.(Press-Register, Chip English) MOBILE, Ala. — Evander Holyfield doesn’t blame sports like Mixed … See all stories on this topic » […]
Strong Latino Influence on “World’s Greatest Ever Boxers”
Spectacular Three-Day Celebration Dec. 11-13 in Las Vegas LAS VEGAS (Nov. 23, 2009) – Latinos have had a profound influence on boxing, particularly in smaller-weight divisions, evident by 21 nominees in the ongoing “World’s Greatest Ever Boxer” (“WGEB”) promotion. Eighteen of the 21 Latino “WGEB” nominees are in the International Boxing Hall of Fame and […]
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