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Dan RafaelBlog | ChatsDan Rafael is ESPN.com's boxing writer. Rafael began writing for ESPN.com in March 2005 after working for 5 years as the boxing writer for USA Today. |
Will the Golden Boy call it a career?
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comOscar De La Hoya might be a different breed, but championship fighters rarely go gently into the night. Dan Rafael asks the question: Is the Golden Boy ready for retirement, or will he rage against the dying light?
Story | Conversation | February 25, 2009Pavlik not letting success cloud the big picture
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comSure, he's rubbing elbows with celebrities and throwing out the first pitch at baseball games these days, but Kelly Pavlik hasn't let his win over Jermain Taylor get to his head -- or distract him from Saturday's rematch.
Story | Conversation | February 14, 2008Teens worth touting are also NEXT
ESPN.comJoba Chamberlain is NEXT, but what athletes in other sports have similar potential? ESPN.com asked its sport editors, writers and analysts for the one name in their respective sports who would be NEXT.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2007Golden Boy plans nationalistic bouts for world titles
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comOscar De La Hoya's Golden Boy Promotions is planning two cards on consecutive nights -- Oct. 28 and Oct. 29 -- that will pit top Mexican fighters against top boxers from Thailand in four world title bouts.
Story | Conversation | September 14, 2005Under McGirt, the brawler is more of a boxer
Dan Rafael, ESPN.comJust four years ago, Arturo Gatti's career was on the scrap heap. But teaming up with trainer Buddy McGirt has led to a surprising career revival.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 2005This and That
Dick Vitale, ESPN.comEach week Dickie V. talks about the world of sports&
Story | Conversation | August 10, 2009Welcome to the Ninth Annual Year That Wasn't
Jim Caple, Page 2Why let reality get in the way of our best memories of 2008? It's the Ninth Annual Year That Wasn't.
Story | Conversation | December 24, 2008Top ESPN searches of 2005
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Story | Conversation | December 27, 2007British Open live blog
Jason Sobel, ESPN.comThroughout this week, ESPN.com golf editor Jason Sobel will be live blogging from the British Open, bringing you inside information and analysis from ...
Story | Conversation | July 16, 2007Derby Dan
Ed McNamara, Special to ESPN.comCalifornia native Dan Hendricks has never been in the Ketnucky Derby before, and his colt Brother Derek is the favorite.
Story | Conversation | April 30, 2006All you need is glove
Paul Lukas, Special to Page 2Everything you ever wanted to know about batting gloves, and the players who use them. As for those who don't -- haven't we heard enough?
Story | Conversation | April 26, 2006BellSouth Panama Championship second-round scores
Associated PressSecond-round scores from the $525,000 BellSouth Panama Championship, played at the 6,937-yard, par-70 Club de Golf de Panama.
Story | Conversation | January 28, 2005BellSouth Panama Championship first-round scores
SportsTickerFirst-round scores from the $525,000 BellSouth Panama Championship, played at the 6,937-yard, par-70 Club de Golf de Panama.
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