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Local amateur boxers ready for different kind of rounds at Fish Head Cantina
Even when he's away from Mighty Moe's Boxing and Fitness gym, trainer Moe Rites is always thinking about the "Sweet Science."
To that end, while relaxing one evening at the Fish Head Cantina, Rites' preoccupation with the sport turned into a plan.
"I...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Catonsville, Physical Fitness and Exercise, College Baseball
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Savor the warmth of youth, family, summer
I need to get this out. My cousins, Vinnie and Eddie Voci, will close on the sale of Uncle Gene's cottage on Cape Cod tomorrow, and I'm pretty bummed out about the whole thing -- accepting it, but still bummed -- and I hope you won't mind the use of...Tags: Boston Red Sox, Family, Petroleum Industry
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Prized fighters reap rewards
Sun StaffWhen Vincent Pettway, the handsome man and superb fighter, knocked out Italy's Gianfranco Rosi in Las Vegas on Sept. 17, 1994, he became Baltimore's first world boxing champion in more than half a century. He made headlines, logged a fair amount of mug...Tags: National Football League, Red Smith, George Foreman, Lennox Lewis, Football
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USGA museum in New Jersey burglarized
Two pieces of golf history were stolen from the U.S. Golf Association Museum in Somerset County, N.J., in a smash-and-grab burglary just hours after the museum celebrated Tuesday's opening of a new wing with 200 items from LGPA golfer Mickey Wright. Of...Tags: Golf, Arnold Palmer, Willie Mays, Muhammad Ali, Ben Hogan
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It's been a different Floyd Mayweather Jr. this week
LAS VEGAS — A big mistake while pondering Floyd Mayweather Jr. is to try to make sense of him. His unpredictability is his only certainty.
It is well before noon Friday at the MGM Grand. This is not so much a resort and casino as it is a massive...Tags: Movies, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Boxing, Joe Louis, Bill Dwyre
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RIP Angelo Dundee: Boxing’s great trainer and story-teller
En Fuego - Orlando SentinelDundee was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1994 _ honoring a career that spanned six decades in which he worked with champions like Ali, Leonard, George Foreman, Carmen Basilio and Jose Napoles.... -
Calhoun Must Pull His Punches
The Hartford CourantOn Monday night, Jim Calhoun watched Ryan Boatright throw an inbounds pass over Tyler Olander's head. He watched the ball go out of bounds and Boatright show his displeasure. It was at that point that the entire XL Center heard how Calhoun felt about what...Tags: XL Center, Rutgers University, Jake Voskuhl, Tyler Olander, Charles Okwandu
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10 things you might not know about Iowa
Tuesday will mark the Iowa caucuses, the first voting that counts in the presidential race. During this quadrennial ritual, politicians conduct "retail politics," whether or not the people buy it. Here are 10 facts that can withstand the upcoming...Tags: Buddy Holly, Star Trek (movie, 2009), Ashton Kutcher, Movies, Prisons
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Critic's Notebook: Jerry Lewis walks alone
Show TrackerSo. Jerry Lewis is out as host of the Muscular Dystrophy Labor Day Telethon, which he had captained since 1966 (though he had hosted local telethons for the charity as far back as the early 1950s). Having announced that the...... -
TODAY IN HISTORY
1888: Mary Ann Nichols, the apparent first victim of ''Jack the Ripper,'' was found slain in London's East End. 1959: The bookmobile began making regular stops at rural schools throughout Brown County. 1969: Boxer Rocky Marciano died in a light...Tags: Boeing Co.
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Does Mike Tyson belong in the Boxing Hall of Fame? Vote now!
En Fuego - Orlando SentinelHow great was Mike Tyson? Despite all the hype the hoopla and the hysteria, I don’t think he is among the Top 10 heavyweights of all-time. That said, he belongs in the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Iron Mike was iconic, and much like Ali,...
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