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Olympic champion DeGale turns pro
Great Britain's Olympic boxing champion James DeGale has turned professional and signed up with promoter Frank Warren.
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Sport in brief: King mourns Call Again Cavalier
Tuesday, 2 December 2008
The death of Mary King's talented Olympic mount Call Again Cavalier will be a serious loss for British eventing.
Robin Scott-Elliot: Navratilova's 'snugglebug' blows winds of change through jungle
Monday, 1 December 2008
View From The Sofa: I'm A Celebrity, ITV 1/England v All Blacks Live, Sky Sports 2 Saturday
Mark Cavendish: Manic Manxman on the road to cycling immortality
Sunday, 30 November 2008
Isle of Man's favourite son vents his anger at Wiggins over Olympics flop, talks up his chances of winning the green jersey in the 2009 Tour de France, and explains why a donkey called Bernard will be mowing his lawn. Alasdair Fotheringham meets... Mark Cavendish
Boxing: Froch's biggest fight is for recognition
Sunday, 30 November 2008
He's a household name only in Nottingham but the articulate Cobra finally has big-time exposure
Inside Lines: Olympian Jeffries hits out at ABA as he pitches in with pros
Sunday, 30 November 2008
The break-up of Britain's Olympic boxing squad continued yesterday when the bronze medal-winning light-heavyweight Tony "Jaffa" Jeffries turned professional with northern promoter Dennis Hobson.
Outside Edge
Sunday, 30 November 2008
Good: the Lancashire and Cheshire Amateur League hold a meeting to promote the FA's Respect campaign. Bad: a drunken heckler disrupts the proceedings. Even worse: he is one of their own referees.
Sport on TV: It's not a matter of life or death but there's blood on the carpet
Sunday, 30 November 2008
Bowls is forever hoping to appeal to a younger crowd. The International Open in Burgess Hill has been on daytime TV on BBC2 this week, but their highlights packages have been shown well after midnight, presumably aimed at all those fanatics coming in from a big night out.
Boxing: Pacquiao eyes Hatton fight
Thursday, 27 November 2008
Manny Pacquiao has revealed he is "ready and willing" to fight Ricky Hatton once he has got Oscar De La Hoya out of the way.
Boxing: Olympian held over '£12,000 cocaine stash'
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
Police question Bradley Saunders after sniffer dogs find haul in his garden
Boxing: Calzaghe to receive CBE
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
Undefeated world champion boxer Joe Calzaghe will receive a CBE from the Queen today.
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