For Some Athletes, Courses With No Classes : Talk about a hand out instead of a hand up. The article is long but easy reading. At what lengths will some colleges go to keep these academic flops in the game?
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Cavs take Series Lead with a Squeaker: Down to the wire. Intense game. Cleveland comes from being counted out by many.
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Pacquiao rallies, stuns Morales with 10th-round TKO: Morales' face was lumpy and bruised and he appeared out of gas as the 10th round started. Then Pacquiao finished him. With two straight L's Morales says its time for a vacation.
posted by T$PORT4lawschool to boxing at 01:15 AM - 11 comments
JULIO FRANCO 2 year contract with Mets for 2 million plus: The Mets agreed to a $2.2 million, two-year deal with Franco on Friday, luring baseball's oldest player away from NL East rival Atlanta and giving them a, well ... `mature' backup for new first baseman Carlos Delgado. Most free agents in their mid-to-late 30s can't attract a multiyear offer. Franco has one at age 47 — and he wants to keep playing until he's at least 50.
posted by T$PORT4lawschool to baseball at 09:27 PM - 16 comments
Taylor Wins over Hopkins: The fight got personal in the days before the two actually climbed into the ring. Hopkins mocked Taylor's speech impediment and called him a phony champion, while Taylor brought a doll with Hopkins' name on it to the final prefight press conference to say he was a crybaby.
posted by T$PORT4lawschool to boxing at 01:08 AM - 3 comments
Clifford "The Black Rhino" Etienne won't be in the heavyweight ring anytime soon.: Etienne, who helped Danny Williams train to beat Mike Tyson won't be boxing soon.
posted by T$PORT4lawschool to boxing at 10:43 AM - 2 comments
Boxer Dies From Injuries Sustained in Bout: The family did the right thing and the those in the sport say nobody to blame.
posted by T$PORT4lawschool to boxing at 10:50 PM - 14 comments