External Reading The Reactions: What Matters, What May Never In a past life as a newspaper sports guy, I frequently encountered a colleague who ? whenever an assigned opinion column deadline drew near … Tue, 26 Apr 2011
External Eric Morales Main Event an Unnecessary Accident I?ve never met him? but I?m sure he?s a terrific guy. And there?s no question he?s been a terrific fighter for the majority of an 18-year pr… Tue, 05 Apr 2011
External Dominant Gamboa Provokes Memories of Roy Jones Jr. Nearly two decades later, it was d?j? vu. Through the first six minutes of Yuriorkis Gamboa?s Saturday night title defense with Jorge Solis … Tue, 29 Mar 2011
External Dundee: 'The cast is broken and you'll never see it again' Whether you?re bummed by Floyd Mayweather Jr., uncertain about Manny Pacquiao or unimpressed by Sergio Martinez? here's a little sage wisdom… Tue, 22 Mar 2011
External A Plea To Arum/DiBella: Get Pacquiao-Martinez Fight Done! Gentlemen: Good day, sirs. I hope all is well where you are. First off, pardon the interruption. I know I don?t have a formal appointment an… Tue, 15 Mar 2011
External Pacquiao, Mayweather stay atop pound-for-pound list Status quo prevailed through the top eight slots in the latest installment of The Sports Network's Top 10 pound-for-pound boxing rankings, r… Fri, 11 Mar 2011
External Judah, Mayorga: Different reasons for remaining relevant Go ahead, raise your hands. Anyone who would have guessed ? at the close of the eight-week stretch between Aug. 2 and Sept. 27, 2008 ? that … Tue, 08 Mar 2011
External Alvarez-Hatton: Vacant title has significant shadow Talk about your tough acts to follow. Though one has legitimate claim to phenom status and the other carries nothing less than heavyweight n… Fri, 04 Mar 2011
External Weekend card backs up the big talkers The hyperbole is easy to come by. As a routine lead-in to nearly every big fight, promoters rarely duck a microphone opportunity to tag the … Sat, 19 Feb 2011
External Motor City clunker gets Khan's engines revving -- whose Scottish brogue was among the few things that made Saturday's Sky Sports stream worth enduring on a balky Internet connection -- wa… Wed, 02 Feb 2011
External Holyfield: I Want The Klitschkos, David Haye, and That?s It It?ll be 20 years ago this April. And looking back, Evander Holyfield admits he learned a little something from George Foreman, even if he c… Sat, 15 Jan 2011
External Back to the Future: Ward, Pacquiao, Oscar Score in 2011 I hate writing end-of-the-year columns. Not because of the concept, mind you. After all, it makes perfect sense to wrap the calendar?s event… Tue, 04 Jan 2011
External A Belated Holiday Gift: FitzHitz and Misses For 2010 OK, folks? you can stop with the e-mails, text messages and phone calls. Though it?s been a hectic stretch of wrapping gifts, entertaining f… Tue, 28 Dec 2010
External Say It Isn?t So: Pacquiao Unworthy of 2010?s Top Honor This wasn?t at all what I?d planned for the week. As I enjoyed a flex-time Monday off from the real-life day job, my intent for this very co… Wed, 08 Dec 2010
External Marquez Stakes Claim as Pacquiao?s Truest, Best Foil I still hope Manny Pacquiao fights Floyd Mayweather Jr. in 2011. It?s still a natural matchup between the preeminent irresistible force in b… Tue, 30 Nov 2010
External Marquez bangs drum for Pacquiao Just another day on the "Get Me Manny Pacquiao in 2011" world tour. Oh sure, when Juan Manuel Marquez climbs through the ropes Saturday nigh… Sun, 28 Nov 2010
External Three Days of Reflection: Pacquiao-Margarito in Texas Random notes from a detoured trip to Margaritoville: OK, before we dispense with obligatory 72-hour-old comments on the past weekend?s fight… Tue, 16 Nov 2010
External Pacquiao tackles another challenge Arlington, TX ? It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. But in the end, it was just like old times for scale-climbing superstar… Mon, 15 Nov 2010
External Pacman ready for another big bite of history Ocala, FL (Sports Network) - It may or may not be the toughest mountain Manny Pacquiao's ever climbed. But it's certainly the most ripped. A… Sat, 13 Nov 2010
External Don?t Buy The Manny Pacquiao Vulnerability Theories It?s one of those modern-day friendships. Rick and I work for the same company. We?re in contact virtually every day. But because our respec… Wed, 27 Oct 2010
