Articles filed under Boxing
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Pacquiao and Marquez both desperate for winDec 07, 2012 2:00 pm - LAS VEGAS — The fact they're much bigger than when they first met eight years ago is undeniable. Both Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez have added bulk along with t...
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Could the Kansas City tragedy have been prevented?Dec 07, 2012 4:30 am - It is possible that the Jovan Belcher murder-suicide could have been avoided if the police who discovered him at 2:50 a.m. that same day in his Bentley outside of a resi...
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Brash boxer 'Macho' Camacho dies in Puerto RicoNov 24, 2012 9:00 am - SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Hector "Macho" Camacho was a brash fighter with a mean jab and an aggressive style, launching himself furiously against some of the biggest names...
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Mike North branches out with Las Vegas ventureNov 20, 2012 9:00 am - Las Vegas always seems to offer a little something for everyone who visits. Soon there will be one more spot to consider for the 37 million tourists who visit Vegas annu...
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Emanuel Steward, famed boxing trainer, dies at 68<Oct 25, 2012 4:45 pm - DETROIT — Emanuel Steward, the owner of the legendary Kronk Gym and a standout trainer for boxers including Thomas Hearns, Evander Holyfield and Oscar De La Hoya, died T...
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Rory McIlroy vs Tiger Woods vs Jack NicklausAug 13, 2012 4:00 pm - Rory McIlroy won his second major this past weekend and a question comes to mind: Will McIlroy beat out Tiger Woods for more majors sooner than Tiger will beat out Jack ...
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Quite an Olympics for American womenAug 10, 2012 6:45 pm - It’s the 40th anniversary of Title IX here in the United States this year and the Olympics is serving as the perfect tribute. Quite simply, the U.S. women, all of whom h...
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Mayweather released from Vegas jail after 2 monthsAug 03, 2012 9:49 am - LAS VEGAS — Boxer Floyd Mayweather was released from a Las Vegas jail early Friday after serving two months of a three-month sentence in a misdemeanor domestic battery c...
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Wladimir Klitschko retains world heavyweight beltsJul 07, 2012 5:43 pm - BERN, Switzerland — Wladimir Klitschko stopped Tony Thompson in the sixth round to keep a comfortable hold on his WBA, IBF and WBO heavyweight titles Saturday night. The...
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Pacquiao wants rematch with BradleyJun 20, 2012 10:21 pm - MANILA, Philippines — Manny Pacquiao says he wants a rematch with Timothy Bradley after a five-judge panel assembled by the WBO championship committee unanimously favore...