At Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, (SHO), Antonio Tarver, Tampa, Fla., vs. Chad Dawson, New Haven, Conn., 12, for Tarver's IBF light heavyweight title. At O2 World Arena, Berlin, Germany, Samuel Peter, Nigeria, vs. Vitali Klitschko, Ukraine, 12, for ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- U.S. Olympic boxer Demetrius Andrade will make his professional debut Oct. 23 at the Northern Quest Casino in eastern Washington state. The 20-year-old Providence fighter formally announced the beginning of his pro career ...

Lance Armstrong won his first seven Tour de France titles with Johan Bruyneel as his team director. No way would he try for No. 8 without him. Armstrong said yesterday that he will ride for Bruyneel's Astana team as he seeks to win the 2009 Tour and ...

Manny Pacquiao’s next big test inside the ring will be against Oscar De La Hoya, but before he takes on boxing’s most popular figure, the four-division champion faces the challenge of co-promoting his first boxing show with Sycuan Ringside ...

Providence Olympian Demetrius Andrade is wasting no time launching his pro career. He'll make his pro debut Oct. 23 on national television at the Northern Quest Casino in Airway Heights, Wash., against a to-be-determined opponent

2008 U.S. Olympian Demetrius Andrade of Providence, Rhode Island, will make his pro debut on a world championship fight card on Thursday, October 23, 2008, in the Pend O’reille Pavillion at Northern Quest Casino, located at North 100 Hayford Road ...

A near-perfect day of college football was spoiled for my brother Ralph and me Saturday when Sam Houston State beat our plucky alma mater Eastern Washington University on the last play of a gut-wrenching football game, 35-34, to advance to the ...

Jan. 1: Jonathan Wade Ellington runs over and kills Vonette Larson of Athol in an apparent case of road rage that involved chases and gunfire. He is later sentenced to 12 years in prison. Jan. 9: Rodolfo Arevalo is named president of EWU, becoming ...

HOUSTON, TX (September 5) - Fighting words were flying at today’s final press conference for the highly anticipated doubleheader featuring Houston’s former Three Time World Champion, Juan “Baby Bull” Diaz against Australian warrior Michael ...