It is not fair to blame Britain's Olympic boxing coaches for Frankie Gavin's failure to make weight Terry Edwards, at his third Olympics and celebrating his 64th birthday with his Great Britain boxers in the Olympic village this afternoon, has heard a considerable amount of ill-informed comment in his years in the sport. Not much has matched the hysteria that has attended Frankie Gavin's enforced return to Birmingham from the training camp in Macau last week. "Talk is cheap," the head coach said, biting his lip and determined that his focus would not be shifted from the efforts of the remaining seven boxers. "I'm not sure where some of the remarks are coming from and, really, it's not my priority here. I will just say if those people were in my top 10 of wisdom and knowledge, I might take notice." Edwards had his arm around...
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