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Schools, players start making it official

Scouts Inc.

Scouts Inc. gives you the latest developments during the early signing period

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Calzaghe, Jones meet in unavoidable collision Saturday

George Kimball, Special to ESPN.com

Saturday's battle between Roy Jones Jr. and Joe Calzaghe has been billed as the "Battle of the Superpowers," but is it a collision that would have been better served 10 years ago? Not so, say the fighters.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2008

Pound For Pound

Tim Struby

Take all the shots you want at Ricky Hatton for his between-fights blubber. (Hey, everyone else does.) Just be sure to do it before the undefeated champ steps into the ring. It's hard to crack fat jokes when you're face-down on the canvas.

Story | Conversation | September 17, 2008

Calzaghe-Jones and an era in judgment

Eric Raskin, ESPN.com

Several subplots fuel interest in Joe Calzaghe's Sept. 20 showdown with Roy Jones. The most compelling? How the outcome of the fight could affect the debate over who has ruled the ring for the past 15 years.

Story | Conversation | July 13, 2008

Calzaghe's most significant fights

Don Steinberg, Special to ESPN.com

Joe Calzaghe has stepped into the ring with nearly every top fighter at or around his weight class -- and has always come out on top. Don Steinberg looks back on the key fights of Joe Calzaghe's career.

Story | Conversation | April 14, 2008

Lee following in a long line of great Irish fighters

Graham Houston, Special to ESPN.com

When Andy Lee climbs into the ring on Friday, he'll be following a long line of great Irish fighters who punched their way into the annals of boxing history over the years.

Story | Conversation | March 19, 2008

Mac attack: Enzo ready to put Haye to sleep

Brian Doogan, Special to ESPN.com

Enzo Maccarinelli has come a long way from beating up bouncers in the Welsh town of Swansea. Can the wild child turned pro fighter continue his march toward cruiserweight supremacy and dethrone David Haye on Saturday?

Story | Conversation | March 06, 2008

Lee might be the next big thing in boxing

Brian Doogan, Special to ESPN.com

Andy Lee knew if he wanted to make the most of his boxing talent, it would be best to leave Limerick, Ireland, and fine-tune his trade with Emanuel Steward in Detroit. Since leaving his home country, the young man hasn't looked back.

Story | Conversation | January 29, 2008

Hatton happy cutting weight between fights

Tim Struby, Special to ESPN.com

Bizarre as it may sound, Ricky Hatton believes the key to his success is indulging in fatty foods between fights.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2007

Boxing never looked better in Britain

Brian Doogan, Special to ESPN.com

Who said boxing in the U.K. is dead? Brian Doogan takes a look at some of Britain's best fighters and explains why this generation is the best that the region's ever produced.

Story | Conversation | November 26, 2007

The best super middleweights to come out of the UK

Glyn Leach, Special to ESPN.com

Joe Calzaghe may be the most well-known UK super middleweight fighter but he's by no means the best. Glyn Leach fills you in on the Top 5 168-pounders from across the pond.

Story | Conversation | November 01, 2007

Calzaghe still has a lot to prove in underachieving career

Glyn Leach, Special to ESPN.com

Joe Calzaghe has ruled the super middleweight division for 10 years and is undefeated in a 14-year career. So why is Glyn Leach not impressed with the Welshman's career so far?

Story | Conversation | November 01, 2007

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9 Nov 1996: Steve Collins of Ireland (left) swings and misses Nigel Benn, with a left hook, during the Benn v...

Photo | November 01, 2007

Australian Masters third-round scores

Associated Press

Third-round scores Saturday from the $1.15 million Australian Masters, played at the 6,980-yard, par-72 Huntingdale Golf Club.

Story | Conversation | November 25, 2006

Permian Basin Charity Classic first-round scores

Associated Press

Scores Thursday from the first round of the $475,000 Permian Basic Charity Classic, played at the par-72 Midland Country Club.

Story | Conversation | October 12, 2006