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Pacquiao vs Marquez: Analyzing the Fight and Boxing's Great Trilogies
Sean Mills joins the Bad Left Hook staff today, looking back at some of history's great boxing trilogies, and where Pacquiao vs Marquez may fit in. Trilogies are special in boxing, or so we are often told. While HBO broadcasters Jim Lampley and Larry Merchant frequently claim that trilogies have a...
In UFC-WEC Merger, Zuffa Makes One of Boxing's Classic Mistakes
This past Thursday, Dana White announced that the UFC and the WEC would be merging, hence adding two new weight classes to the UFC. Like most hardcore MMA fans, I was positively thrilled to hear the news. In the 5 or so years I've been following the sport, the most exciting fights I've seen on a...
49ers Year-by-Year: 2002
In this week's installment of the Year-by-Year, we're taking on 2002. 2001 had been a breakthrough year for the rebuilding 49ers, and 2002 was set up to be a banner year for a franchise rediscovering its identity. However, any success the team seemed to come by was marred in controversy. Whether...
49ers Year-by-Year: 2001
I want to reintroduce everybody to the Year-by-Year feature on the website. This is my second comeback in the last month or so, and this one should be for good. I have been going through every 49ers season since the team's inception in 1946 and writing full summaries of some of the most important...
49ers Year-by-Year: 1997
Welcome to the 1997 edition of the 49ers Year-by-Year. Many probably remember this as the season that Warren Sapp took down Steve Young and Jerry Rice in one game, but the rest of the season was - for the most part - a true triumph for the aging, evolving 49ers franchise. Do you know know what...
49ers Year-by-Year: 1994
Please enjoy this recap of the San Francisco 49ers' 1994 season. This season doesn't need much of an introduction, so I won't spend a lot of time introducing it. Please, just enjoy: Date: Opponent: Score: Record: Opponent's Record: Sept. 5 Los Angeles Raiders W:...
Thursday Afternoon Notes: Bute-Andrade II on Nov. 28
Rick Reeno reports that the highly-anticipated rematch between IBF super middleweight titlist Lucian Bute and the relentless Librado Andrade will take place on November 28, most likely in Montreal, with HBO televising instead of Showtime. This is one of those rematches that has to happen given the...
Spaulding Roundup: Walker Watch
Let’s start our week with resetting the table on DeWayne Walker. By now most of you probably know that SDSU has offered its head coach job to Brady Hoke from Ball State, and from the reports it looks like Hoke will accept that offer and make it official some tome today. Interestingly there is...
Off Season Coaching Moves: News & Notes Of Interest
Now that we are in the off-season we will have to keep track of some movement in the coaching ranks. The main issue surrounding our program is the immediate future of DeWayne Walker. Here was Brian Dohn’s latest report from yesterday: Fresh off his defense's gutsy performance in Saturday's...
Spaulding Roundup: Who's Got Next?
Let’s pick up where we left off re keys to Bruin immortality. For Bruins to get it done they will need a dominating performance from our defense. The center piece to all of our defensive strategery will be none other than Brian Price. The other Brian – Dohn – has an inspiring...
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