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Maybe He Should Stick to Cockfighting Here I was thinking that Roy Jones, Jr. had retired for good. Then again you have to remember that in the world of boxing, there is no such a thing. At least these cats...

Africans Can Pursue Own Dreams Now

, and you'd still not completely capture what has just happened in the United States. With the possible exception of Michelle, Malia-Ann and Natasha Obama (spouse and daughters), Barack Obama's most involved, and certainly most...

Crime needs more than black pride

Phillip Adams | November 11, 2008 Article from: The Australian EVERY time Muhammad Ali won a fight a strange and welcome phenomenon could be observed in US ghettoes. Now black America has a new heavyweight champion,...

The greatest British boxer

by Gary Lockett - Madison Square Garden to cover Calzaghe vs Jones – not a bad fight to make my debut. Joe Calzaghe, the self-styled, humble Newbridge based Italian Stallion put on a breathtaking display to outpoint a...

Shock loss raises Williams doubts

Williams could now decide to call time on his career British heavyweight champion Danny Williams's future is in doubt after he was stopped by Poland's Albert Sosnowski at York Hall in London. Sosnowski was a late substitute and...

Kimball: Calzaghe-Jones undercard left a lot to be desired

NEW YORK -- From the time Calzaghe-Jones was announced, unbeaten Dmitry Salita's fans had looked forward to his biggest career challenge, a title bout against 140-pound belt-holder Andres Kotelnik that would have matched...

Open Court: Fight of the year

Nick Prevenas | Green Valley News Rogers Mtagwa reacts after defeating Tomas Villa at AVA Amphitheater in Tucson on Friday night. At a small press conference at Casino Del Sol, the Hall-of-Fame boxing promoter promised that...

Some Fantasies Come Without Sweat

When you stop and think about it, sports are inherently unfair, biased as they are against the short, slow, uncoordinated, paunchy and weak. One of the first adventurers into the area of dream fulfillment was Harvard-educated...

TSS Where Are They Now: Harold Brazier

Quick, name a contemporary boxer who retired with more than 100 victories. A real throwback to fighters of an earlier era, he would fight 124 times during his career. Brazier won the Indiana State Light Welterweight Title, NABF...

50 References: Political Scandals

Her sexy face and pert rack launched one thousand Greek ships and a mighty brouhaha ensued, which led to the death of Achilles (14) and various other noteable characters in Mythology. Eventually, Paris was killed in battle and...