| | Promising boxer gunned down
Aug 16 2008 7:23PM CT
NEW YORK (AP) - Police say a promising New York City boxer is dead after being shot during a fight in the Bronx. | | |
NY Gov. selects woman to head boxing commission
Jul 25 2008 12:18PM CT
NEW YORK (AP) - Gov. David Paterson has selected longtime boxing judge Melvina Lathan to head the New York State Athletic Commission, which regulates professional boxing in New York. | | |
Boxer Mosley sues Conte for slander
Apr 5 2008 7:23AM CT
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - "Sugar" Shane Mosley is accusing convicted steroids dealer Victor Conte of slander for telling newspapers he saw the boxer knowingly inject steroids. | | |
Mosley already looking past Judah?
Mar 15 2008 8:22PM CT
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Moments after Sugar Shane Mosley formally announced his upcoming fight with Zab Judah, he was already looking past it to bigger bouts. | | |
 Oscar De La Hoya sets retirement plan
Feb 26 2008 7:22PM CT
CARSON, Calif. (AP) - Oscar De La Hoya plans to fight three times this year, then retire. "I'm at that stage of my career now where I can't take it further," the 35-year-old De La Hoya said Tuesday. "I can't go on for the next two years, three years. It's just time to hang up the gloves. | | |
Mayweather drops gloves for WrestleMania
Feb 25 2008 8:46PM CT
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a champion boxer and has tested his moves on "Dancing With the Stars." Now the man many consider the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world is preparing to drop the gloves and do some wrasslin.' | | |
Pavlik wants every middleweight belt
Feb 17 2008 6:33PM CT
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Kelly Pavlik proved his superiority and fattened his bank account with a second victory over Jermain Taylor. Now this frugal people's champion is finally ready to go shopping — for two really ugly belts. | | |
 ANC leader cancels appearance with Tyson
Jan 30 2008 5:32PM CT
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - ANC leader Jacob Zuma withdrew from a charity fundraising banquet honoring former boxer Mike Tyson on Wednesday after being criticized by women's groups in South Africa. | | |
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