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Arturo Gatti vs. Micky Ward: Just as Great Years Later

HBO did boxing fans a great service this weekend by replaying the three classic fights between Micky Ward and the late Arturo Gatti. Viewing them again was a real pleasure.I watched all three fights live, but I hadn't seen more than a few seconds of highlights from them in the last five years, so I went into the re-airing...

Micky Ward on Arturo Gatti's Death: 'I Was Absolutely Stunned'

Arturo Gatti, the boxing great who was killed last weekend in Brazil, will always be remembered for his three epic fights with Micky Ward -- a trilogy as good as any in boxing history. Ward said this week that he was shocked by the death of Gatti, whose wife is currently in custody and charged with his murder. "I was...

Mark Wahlberg Loves Manny Pacquiao, Reminiscent of Micky Ward

A week before his fight with Oscar De La Hoya, Manny Pacquiao and his trainer, Freddie Roach, had a famous guest at training camp: actor Mark Wahlberg."I've come to see the man," Wahlberg said on HBO's De La Hoya/Pacquiao 24/7. "Freddie's been a friend of mine for a long time, and I'm a big fan of Pacquiao. It's nice to...

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05/29/12 PM Roundup: Finneran Ends Radio Show; Boxer Ward... Source: WBUR - 90.9 - Boston MA Former House Speaker Tom Finneran is going to leave his radio show on WRKO-AM this week. â
05/17/12 Micky Ward, author answer bell for Andover Bookstore Source: Andover Townsman - Andover MA Andover Bookstore hosts many author visits, but rarely if ever has it hosted a boxer.
05/11/12 Tewksbury Reads launches with Micky Ward bio Source: The Stoneham Independent - Stoneham MA TEWKSBURYâTewksbury will soon have its own 'community reads' program, thanks to the efforts of Robert Hayes and his colleagues at the Tewksbury Memorial Library.
05/11/12 El-Amin Wins USBO Super Middleweight Crown Source: News Blaze Shujaa El-Amin - aka Dion Savage (12-3, 6 KOs) - spoiled tonight's "Homecoming" for popular brawler "Irish" Joey McCreedy(13-6-2, 6 KOs), who was fighting in front of his hometown fans for the first time as a professional boxer.
04/23/12 Gervais Lincoln to host test drive, Micky Ward Source: The Lowell Sun - Lowell MA Gervais Lincoln of Lowell says it's among a few select Ford dealerships to host an event that lets consumers test the new Lincoln Drive Control system for themselves.