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Boxing has been reduced to ridiculous exhibitions  

Boxing has been reduced to ridiculous exhibitions

4 days ago By David Miller Rellimd43@gmail.com
The sport of boxing has become ridiculous. Back in the day, I could name all the champions--from heavyweight to featherweight. I knew them all (or at least most). In my childhood years, there were great fighters such as Rocky Marciano, Jersey Joe Walcott, Archie Moore, Sugar Ray Robinson and of course Joe Louis. Later on, there were great boxers such as Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Sugar Ray Leonard, George Foreman and Ken Norton. And even later there were such guys as Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield, among others.

Cardinals offense produced a 5-run inning but struggled late in clutch spots in 6-5 loss

5 days ago By Lynn Worthy St. Louis Post-dispatch
May 5—Saturday gave the Cardinals plenty of reasons to walk away soaked and sour. They fell behind early, rallied to take a lead and then fell in extra innings to the club with the worst record in baseball after a 3-hour and 3-minute rain delay put the game on pause so that they could resume for less than one minute.

Cal Raleigh’s ninth-inning homer saves Mariners in 5-4 victory over Astros

5 days ago By Adam Jude The Seattle Times
HOUSTON — Cal Raleigh to the rescue. The Mariners slugging catcher hit a missile out to the short-porch Crawford Boxes off Astros closer Josh Hader in the top of the ninth inning, and the Mariners stiffarmed the mystic of Minute Maid Park one more time in an anxious 5-4 victory Sunday afternoon.
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