IBO Boxing Honesty and Integrity
With the season beginning on Thursday it is time to take a close look at this team that Garth Snow has built for this season. Coming off the most successful season in over 20 years this team has a lot to live up to, and many experts don’t believe that ...
Read More »Week 7: Alabama vs. Tennessee
Notes: Since 2011, Alabama is 5-0 against Tennessee and has won those games by an average margin of victory of 23.2 points per game. However, the last two games have been decided by a total of 19 points. Last year, Alabama won 19-14 in Tuscaloosa and in 2014 the Tide ...
Read More »Tyson’s Rage Before The Golota Fight
By Scoop Malinowski Mike Tyson was pacing back and forth in his dressing room minutes before he would enter the ring to fight Andrew Golota in Detroit in October 2000. The NBA legend Magic Johnson and the former child actor Emmanuel Lewis were present that night in the dressing room ...
Read More »When Fidel Castro Summoned Roberto Duran To Cuba
By Scoop Malinowski Years ago Roberto Duran and his son were in Atlantic City for a Don King blockbuster card, which featured several heavyweight title fights. The younger Duran told me a humorous story about when his dad met, or rather, was forced to meet Fidel Castro in Cuba. “My ...
Read More »Week 6: Georgia vs. South Carolina
Notes: Since 2011, Georgia is 2-3 vs South Carolina and has lost those games by an average margin of 11.3 points per game. Georgia: The Bulldogs are coming off of an emotional letdown last week in Athens, that saw the team lose on a last second “Hail Mary” to Tennessee. ...
Read More »Did Desperate Al Haymon Torpedo the Wrong Two Russians?
By Scoop Malinowski In May of this year the highly anticipated WBC Heavyweight showdown between champion Deontay Wilder and mandatory challenger Alexander Povetkin went up in flames shortly after Povetkin tested positive for a trace amount of Meldonium over a week before the fight. Both sides have since sued each ...
Read More »Podcast:Week 5 SEC Blitz With Joe Lisi And Corey Allen
Week 5: "Showdown In The Lone Star State" Oklahoma vs. TCU
Notes: Oklahoma is 2-1 over the last three games against the Horned Frogs and have those games by a total of 5 points. Two years ago in Fort Worth the Sooners picked up a 37-33 road win and last year Oklahoma held on for the 30-29 win in Norman. In ...
Read More »The War of Words: Kovalev vs Ward
By Scoop Malinowski On the “Boxing Thrill Meter” the super fight clash of titans featuring Sergey Kovalev vs Andre Ward for the Light Heavyweight Championship rates a ten out of ten. Kovalev and Ward are both modern era greats with different, contrasting styles, and there is absolute certainty that ...
Read More »The War of Words: Kovalev vs Ward
By Scoop Malinowski On the “Boxing Thrill Meter” the super fight clash of titans featuring Sergey Kovalev vs Andre Ward for the Light Heavyweight Championship rates a ten out of ten. Kovalev and Ward are both modern era greats with different, contrasting styles, and there is absolute certainty that ...
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