Not sticking to sports since 2014
The best of last week’s boxing action, in five minutes or less. (Yeah, kinda like Jimmy John’s.) Manny Pacquiao (62-7-2) SD12 Keith Thurman (29-1): Expectations aren't what they once were for Pacquiao, 40, which is why his decision over Thurman on Saturday at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas to become the oldest fighter ever... Continue Reading →
The boxing-as-professional wrestling trope is a go-to move for far too many modern fight writers, but I understand the easy connection -- especially in the case of an orchestration like Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s under-cover-of-darkness tweet in the wee hours of Friday morning. Mayweather's coy original tweet -- "Alex Ariza stretching the Champ before his 3... Continue Reading →
I'm not ready for this. Seriously, I have stuff to do. I just finished the dishes, there's yardwork that needs tending to, and I don't have nearly enough caffeine in me yet. I'd like to sit down to watch the rest of OKC-Indiana and maybe even catch the tail end of the Masters if possible, but... Continue Reading →
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