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On Freddie Roach: Trailer for the HBO Series by Director Peter Berg
Here's the trailer for the HBO series "On Freddie Roach," directed by Peter Berg: We'll see. I'm still not exactly dying to see this, because I've been so massively overexposed to Freddie Roach in recent years, but if this is done well -- and the trailer is done very well -- then I'm certain the...
"The Road to the Winter Classic" by way of Vince McMahon
Years ago, ages ago to the point I can't find a source on the Internet to verify this, World Wrestling Federation (now World Wrestling Entertainment -- or commonly referred to as the WWE) chairman Vince McMahon was supposed to have mused about how he'd be interested in running the NHL -- mixing the...
HBO 24/7 Flyers Rangers Episode 2 Recap
*******SPOILER ALERT. SPOILER ALERT. SPOILER ALERT. SPOILER ALERT. SPOILER ALERT.**************** Episode two of HBO's hit 24/7 aired tonight and it delivered on and topped last weeks episode with two new stars shining through and very interesting side of John Tortorella that one would not expect....
HBO 24/7 Flyers Rangers: Episode 2 Open Thread
Tonight its episode two of HBO's hit 24/7 Flyers Rangers Road to the Winter Classic. The bar has been set after last week's episode with Ilya Bryzgalov regaling us with his thoughts on the cosmos as well as Chinese law and Grandma Callahan showing more fire in 30 seconds than Erik Christensen has...
A Little Bit of Luck
The holidays seem to come upon us quicker and quicker each year, don't they? It seems like just yesterday it was the Fourth of July, and now we're right in the middle of the holiday hustle and bustle. Before we know it, the New Year will be upon us and we'll be talking about the three-year-olds...
Cotto vs. Margarito 2: Post-Fight Analysis and Reflections
"I wonder if that referee is an advertisement for the abolition of the very sport that he is a part of." Those were the famous words of Howard Cosell during the Larry Holmes vs. Tex Cobb affair. And in most circumstances, a fair description of referee Steve Smoger: a man known to allow for...
Cotto vs. Margarito: Live Results and Round-by-Round Coverage
Antonio Margarito vs. Miguel Cotto II is a match that for all of the criticisms and politics, is set to resolve itself tonight at Madison Square Garden on HBO. The PPV Broadcast will begin at 9 p.m. ET, which you can watch through Top Rank. The two boxers are not set to resolve some petty rivalry....
Pacquiao vs Marquez 3: 24/7 videos from HBO
The UFC is putting its best foot forward tonight (Sat., Nov. 12, 2011) with its landmark UFC on FOX 1: "Velasquez vs. Dos Santos" event airing live and free on network television. The big boys will be out to play, as Cain Velasquez defends his heavyweight title against Junior dos Santos. But...
Ken Hershman Leaves Showtime for HBO, MMA's Future on Premium Cable In Doubt
Ken Hershman has been at Showtime since 1992, serving as the general manager of sports and event programming for several years. He has now expected to jump to HBO where he will replace Ross Greenburg. The most obvious sport this impacts is boxing as Hershman was one of the primary players in...
Dana White: Larry Merchant Is Senile, Out of His Mind
After Floyd Mayweather Jr. landed a clean (both in its effectiveness and legality) left hook-straight right combination that put down the headbutting Victor Ortiz, Larry Merchant entered the ring for his usual post-fight shenanigans. He pressed Mayweather on the "unsportsmanlike" blows, which...
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