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Dream date an age-old issue
Manny Pacquiao smiled at the question, as many boxers before him have, flexed his right biceps and grinned in delight. "I still feel young and strong," Pacquiao proclaimed last week. Birthday No. 33 comes for Pacquiao on Dec. 17. Floyd Mayweather Jr.,...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Oscar De La Hoya, Sugar Ray Robinson, Boxing, Madison Square Garden
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M&T Bank Stadium will host amateur boxing card Saturday
Jake "The Snake" Smith's Baltimore Boxing Promotions will put on eight Olympic-style amateur bouts in a parking lot at M&T Bank Stadium starting at 4 p.m. Saturday. The "Fed Hill Fight Fest" will take place in lot N along Ostend Street beside the...Tags: Middleweight Boxing, Boxing, Federal Hill, Mike Tyson, Maryland
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Phelps has sore ankle from accident, says he's 'fine'
Swimmer Michael Phelps is nursing a sore ankle from the car accident he was in Thursday on Calvert Street, but the Olympic gold medalist intends to resume training Monday. In a message on his official Facebook site, Phelps said he was "fine" and expressed...Tags: CBS Corp., Colleges and Universities, Boxing, Motorvehicle Accidents, Defense
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Sun archives: Breakout MMA victory for Jones
Special to The SunBaltimore native James "Binky" Jones won the Ring of Combat XIV lightweight title Friday with a first-round victory over Ian Loveland in Atlantic City, N.J. Jones, a Ground Control Baltimore fighter, claimed the championship by forcing Team Quest's...Tags: Hartford Wolf Pack, Middleweight Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts, Boxing, Ultimate Fighting Championship
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Saturday night at the bar
Special to Baltimoresun.comIt's not your typical Saturday night at the local pub. On most weekend nights, Coburns Tavern in Canton might attract patrons looking to eat dinner, watch college football or hit the second-level dance floor, but last Saturday the O'Donnell Street...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Mixed Martial Arts, Dining and Drinking, Boxing, Welterweight
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UFC 71 preview and guest predictions
Special to Baltimoresun.comEditor's note: Pramit Mohapatra will blog live from UFC 71 on baltimoresun.com's MMA Insider. UFC returns to Las Vegas Saturday with UFC 71 after taking its show on the road with recent stops in Manchester, England, Houston and Columbus, Ohio. The...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Middleweight Boxing, Mixed Martial Arts, Chuck Liddell, Boxing
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UFC 65: 'Bad Intentions' preview
Special to Baltimoresun.comPramit Mohapatra is a mixed martial arts enthusiast – a die-hard fan of the Ultimate Fighting Championship and PRIDE professional circuits and an amateur participant – who will be covering the sport for baltimoresun.com. His first report previews tonight'...Tags: Mixed Martial Arts, Middleweight Boxing, Chuck Liddell, Boxing, Welterweight
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Joe Gans
Sun ReporterJoe Gans 1874-1910 'Greatest lightweight who ever lived' They called Joe Gans the "Old Master" and those who saw him fight, including the late Grantland Rice, said he "was greatest lightweight who ever lived." Born Joseph Gaines in Baltimore in 1874,...Tags: Minority Groups, Tuberculosis, Death, Boxing, Family
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Townsend never shook off lightweight label
Sun StaffThis Kennedy won't be the Next Kennedy after all. Maryland voters derailed the political career of Kathleen Kennedy Townsend yesterday, rebuffing her bid to become the first member of an iconic family elected to an executive position since her uncle,...Tags: Howard County, Science, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Public Employees
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Day 8 in review: ATLANTA OLYMPICS
From staff and wire reportsHow hot it was Temperature: High 84, low 69 Humidity: 90 percent high, 55-70 most of the day Heat index: 91 Going out with gold Amy Van Dyken led the American swimmers to their greatest gold-medal rush since the Los Angeles Games, becoming the...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Defense, Awards and Prizes, Boxing, Firearms
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Oscars offer mix of edgier prospects
AP Movie WriterThis year's crop of Academy Awards contenders may not be the healthiest, but it sure is an interesting one. With a generally so-so lineup, 2002 has produced a handful of traditional-looking candidates and a host of darker, edgier prospects that might...Tags: Meryl Streep, Denzel Washington, Roman Polanski, Patricia Clarkson, Alexander Payne
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Cruz delivers win for his hometown fans
Bethlehem's Ronald Cruz may not have been in the featured bout of the first boxing card at the Sands Casino Event Center on Friday night. But there was no question who was the No. 1 attraction in the hearts of most of the 2,000 fight fans in attendance....
Tags: Allentown, Middleweight Boxing, Larry Holmes, Boxing, Welterweight
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