Floyd Mayweather is currently in Florida, “chilling with Don King,” according to his recent Tweet. What this probably means is that Mayweather is feeling the massive pressure from HBO and Golden Boy to fight Manny Pacquiao next and is looking for an escape. Of course, most astute ring observers know a showdown with Manny Pacquiao [...]
Status: New York Mets third baseman. Five-time All-Star and two-time Gold Glove winner.
Ht: 6-0 Wt: 200
DOB: December 20, 1982 In: Norfolk, VA
Baseball Inspirations: “I grew up a Met fan. I idolized guys like HoJo, Gary Carter. But non-Mets – Cal Ripken. I got a chance to go up and see Baltimore play a couple of [...]
Status: Philadelphia Flyers left wing
Ht: 6-1 Wt: 210
DOB: March 16, 1982 In: Winnipeg, Man.
First Hockey Memory: “Seeing my dad (Dennis) flood our garden in the backyard, for us to skate on as kids.”
Hobbies/Leisure Activities: “I like to work with video and edit it on my computer. I like to work out, train, MMA. I like [...]
Status: Top 10 heavyweight contender. Has a pro record of 12-0 with 7 KO’s.
Ht: 6-6 1/2 Wt: 243
DOB: Janury 2, 1984 In: Stockholm, Sweden
Nickname: The Nordic Nightmare.
Boxing Inspiration: My father.
Childhood Heroes: My brothers, because they helped me a lot.
Hobbies/Leisure Activities: Reading books, playing with my kids.
Favorite Movie: Into The Wild, Fear & Loathing In Las [...]
There is a man in boxing who has a lot of money. A LOT of money. You don’t know him. Nobody does. That’s the way he wants it. But the man with the money wants to control boxing. And he’s doing a damn good job of it. Money is power. F*** boxing, it’s about money.
The [...]
Status: 2008 Olympic gold medal winner in the 100, 200 and 4×100 meter relay for Jamaica. Holds world and Olympic record in 100 (9.58 in 2009 Berlin), 200 (19.19 in 2009 Berlin). Also is the reigning world champion in the 100, 200 and 4×100 meter relay.
Ht: 6-5 Wt: 201
DOB: August 21, 1986 In: Trelawny, Jamaica
Track [...]
Should HBO Dump Floyd Mayweather If He Ducks Manny Pacquiao?
HBO stunned the boxing world here in America when it made the controversial decision to not televise any Klitschko Brother World Heavyweight title fights (not involving Haye or Adamek) because, HBO’s top executive said the twin towers of boxing are “boring”, HBO didn’t want to send production teams to Germany’s time zone, there wasn’t much [...]
STATUS: World-renowned Clown for Ringling Brothers Circus.
HOBBIES/INTERESTS: They all revolve around the circus. I come from seven generations of circus performers. My hobbies are trying to come up with new acts for the circus. Coming up with new ways of being a clown, of being funny. Take the daredevil stunts to the extreme and add [...]
Status: Former world #1 ranked doubles tennis player will be inducted into the Internation Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island this weekend. She won two Olympic gold medals and 17 Grand Slam doubles titles and is the co-founder of “Baby Goes Pro” DVD series that introduces children to sports using an animated character [...]
Status: ATP #102. Reached his second ATP quarterfinal in 2010 in Newport. Reached second round at this year’s Wimbledon.
Ht: 6-5 Wt: 180
DOB: December 8, 1984 In: Celle, Germany
First Tennis Memory: “The courts back at home where I started playing in Germany. It’s a long time ago.”
Nicknames: “Just one – Dreddy.”
Hobbies/Leisure Activities: “Listen to music all [...]
