Timothy Bradley

Washington's Russell could be boxing's next star

2012-07-03 20:36:55

INDIO, Calif. — If boxing can figure out where it left its torch before the whole house goes down, Gary Russell Jr. again showed he might have the hands to hold it. The 24-year-old featherweight from Washington D.C. had too many hands for...

Ravens tackle Michael Oher takes big brother job seriously

2012-07-08 00:00:00

The relationship between Michael Oher and Sean Tuohy Jr. has — like Tuohy himself — grown dramatically in the 10 years since Oher was brought by Tuohy's family into their home in the leafy suburbs of Memphis. If those early years became the...

La implacable maldición que atormenta a los Angelinos

2013-05-18 00:00:00

� �Previo al arranque de la temporada de 2012 lanc� una maldici�n a los Angelinos de Los Angeles —y en particular a Albert Pujols— que a�n sigue atormentando a los serafines y al slugger dominicano. Entonces, un s�bado 24 de diciembre de...

Boxing-Pacquiao returns to the ring to take on Rios in Macau

2013-05-06 21:46:03

May 7 (Reuters) - Manny Pacquiao will return to the ring to fight American Brandon Rios in a 12-round welterweight clash in Macau on Nov. 24, the Filipino's publicist told Reuters on Tuesday. It will be Pacquiao's first fight since he was knocked out...

Pacquiao returns to the ring to take on Rios in Macau

2013-05-06 21:54:03

(Reuters) - Manny Pacquiao will return to the ring to fight American Brandon Rios in a 12-round welterweight clash in Macau on November 24, the Filipino's publicist told Reuters on Tuesday. It will be Pacquiao's first fight since he was knocked out by...

Marquez chooses Bradley instead of Pacquiao for next fight [Updated]

2013-04-23 18:25:00

Mexico's Juan Manuel Marquez has bypassed an immediate fifth fight against Manny Pacquiao to instead square off with world welterweight champion Timothy Bradley of Palm Springs. Calling the planned fight at Las Vegas Thomas and Mack Center on Sept. 14...

Boxer Bradley chooses Marquez over Pacquiao

2013-04-25 09:34:02

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- The tug-of-war for Timothy Bradley ended Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) with Juan Manuel Marquez eventually yanking the American off the hands of Manny Pacquiao. Revered promoter Bob Arum told the Los Angeles...

Brandon Rios plans no change for rematch with Mike Alvarado

2013-03-29 16:27:00

Brandon Rios says he learned all he needs to know about his opponent Mike Alvarado by battling him through seven vicious rounds in October. "I saw in his eyes after I hurt him with a body shot in the fifth round, I knew I would finish him and that he...

BOXING: Ruiz getting stronger with every fight

2013-03-20 23:25:00

Imperial native and undefeated heavyweight boxing prospect Andy Ruiz has come a long way since his early days training in his grandfather’s gym in Mexicali. He wasn’t sure he wanted to be a fighter back then, and now he knows he wants to be...

Sports TV and radio: Saturday's 3/16 log (updated Sat. AM with full pairings)

2013-03-16 00:13:00

6 a.m.�� Exhibition baseball: N.Y. Mets vs. Atlanta (d.).--MLB Net. 8:30 a.m.�� Soccer: English Premier League: Manchester City at Everton.--ESPN2 9 a.m.�� Golf: Avantha Masters third round (d. in Delhi, India).--Golf 9 a.m.�� Talk: Sports...

Scoreboard: March 16

2013-03-15 21:49:00

TODAY HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ BASKETBALL �State tourneys conclude in Aberdeen (B), Rapid City (A) and Sioux Falls (AA). See results and pairings on front of sports. COLLEGE SOFTBALL �Northern State at Wayne State, 2 p.m. doubleheader JUNIOR...

Tim Bradley challenger Ruslan Provodnikov not shy about fight plan

2013-03-13 15:27:00

Ruslan Provodnikov was a little-known Russian boxer before he landed a sparring job against Manny Pacquiao. Now, thanks to his gritty effort under the guidance of trainer Freddie Roach, he’s involved in something bigger -- a world welterweight...

WBO welterweight champion Timothy Bradley, right, is knocked down in the first round by contender Ruslan Provodnikov during their match at the Home Depot Center in Carson.

2013-03-16 00:00:00

Timothy Bradley before his fight with Manny Pacquiao.

2012-09-28 11:29:00