Sarah Burke memorialized at Winter X Games

by admin on January 27, 2012



ASPEN, Colo. — 1 week following the death of freeskiing icon Sarah Burke, her close friends and former rivals held a candlelight vigil at the leading of a darkened Buttermilk SuperPipe, then skied with each other to the base.

In addition to the somber halfpipe trip, ESPN aired a tribute Thursday evening for the duration of the live Winter X Games broadcast to honor the late pioneer, who has been a continual topic of discussion here this week.

The 29-year-old Canadian, who would have been the defending champion in Saturday’s…
ESPN.com – Action Sports activities

{ 0 comments }

Most recent Boxing Gloves News

by admin on January 27, 2012

boxing gloves
boxing gloves

Picture by gnackgnackgnack
I took this shot with my outdated non-digital SLR camera and a black and white film.
We had been visiting one particular of the markets in London, can’t don’t forget which one particular even though, and came across these outdated gloves and shoes.
The way they reflect light is just beautiful. My only regret in this shot is that I must have framed it a bit decrease to get the rest of the glove at the bottom and also, I believe the arm of the guy on the lower appropriate corner is distracting.

David Haye and 5 Boxers Who Could Transition to MMA
However, he did hint that when he hangs up his boxing gloves for excellent, MMA is something he'd like to compete in. Offered his aforementioned ability set, The Hayemaker's transition into mixed martial arts would be a smooth one particular. A former IBF welterweight
Read a lot more on Bleacher Report

Hatton to Khan: Hold Off On Floyd Mayweather
by Charles Jay Ricky Hatton was a game warrior when he was wearing gloves, but now he's sporting a promoter's hat. So it tends to make sense that he is considering like a promoter when it comes to his official advice to Amir Khan. Hatton is an intriguing case in
Go through more on BoxingInsider.com (blog)

{ 0 comments }

Brandon Rios and Gamboa to share April 14th card at the MGM Grand

January 27, 2012

By Chris Williams: According to Dan Rafael, former WBA lightweight champion Brandon Rios and former featherweight/super featherweight champion Yuriorkis Gamboa will be sharing the exact same card on April 14th at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. They were each supposed to be on a March 3rd card but that is been pushed ahead [...]

Read the full article →

City Boxing Youngsters 2

January 27, 2012

Youngsters City Boxing Video Rating: three / five

Read the full article →

Most current Globe Boxing News News

January 27, 2012

Epix Sets Heavyweight Boxing Championship Telecasts The fights kick off February 18 with Vitali Klitschko defending his World Boxing Council (WBC) title against Top-10 contender Dereck Chisora, followed the subsequent week by undefeated Alexander Povetkin's Planet Boxing Association (WBA) title tilt against … Study far more on Multichannel News Inside Boxing: Pires returning to the [...]

Read the full article →

Jacobellis tears ACL in the course of WX 2012 practice

January 26, 2012

Snowboarder Lindsey Jacobellis tore the ACL in her left knee for the duration of Winter X Games Aspen 2012 practice Wednesday at Buttermilk Mountain, crashing on the last landing on the Snowboarder X program.Winter X Games health-related employees confirmed she will miss Friday’s qualifying round, thwarting her odds to turn out to be the first [...]

Read the full article →

Former Psychologist Sentenced for Fake Rape Story

January 26, 2012

Former Psychologist Sentenced for Fake Rape Story After additional investigation, police found Martinez had ripped her personal shirt and had a good friend punch her in the encounter with boxing gloves. At a court look Wednesday, Martinez pleaded no contest and was sentenced to 5 a long time on probation. Examine far more on KTXL [...]

Read the full article →

Occasions Amateur Boxing Club – Part 1

January 26, 2012

Boxing montage and planet champion interviews showing the optimistic effect of boxing on young people from disadvantaged backgrounds Video Rating: 4 / five

Read the full article →

Dereck Chisora not scared of Vitali Klitschko

January 26, 2012

By John F. McKenna (McJack): Despite the fact that conceding he is gambling by taking on WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko (43-2, 40 KO’s), challenger Dereck Chisora (15-2, 9 KO’s) says that he is not scared of the 6’7 ½” Klitschko. Of course that is what you would count on a challenger to say less [...]

Read the full article →

Sugar Ray Leonard talks boxing Bots and Genuine Steel

January 26, 2012

- Image by robertpaulyoung Dad teaching joey how to box Sugar Ray Leonard talks boxing Bots and Genuine Steel By Anne Brodie Jan 24, 2012, :06 GMT Boxing Hall of Famer Sugar Ray Leonard was a firebrand of energy and star power for the duration of his heyday and he is deemed to be a [...]

Read the full article →