Columbus, OH

Black Enterprise

'Unfortunately, my son DeAndre took his life on Saturday. I'm so thankful that God allowed me to come home Friday night to spend the last night of his life with me and the family.'. Boxer Roy Jones Jr. announced the tragic news that his 32-year-old son DeAndre has died. He...

Roy Jones Jr.’s Son Unalive At Age 32

Irish Star

Jake Paul has responded to Conor McGregor's taunts, challenging the UFC superstar to a boxing match

Jake Paul challenges Conor McGregor to a boxing match following 'little dweeb' comment

Shakur Stevenson rejected the opportunity to sign for Oscar De La Hoya at Golden Boy Promotions before receiving a cold reply. The WBC lightweight champion was the first target for De La Hoya’s new segment, ‘Clap Back Thursdays,’ where the GBP Chairman fires back on social media. Stevenson became the focus of De La Hoya’s venom in his maiden installment.

Oscar De La Hoya claps back at Shakur Stevenson after rejection

Andy Ruiz Jr. says former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua’s recent four-fight comeback was aided by “easy opponents.”. Ruiz sees Joshua being matched against four sub-level opponents to regain his lost self-confidence. Although he seems to be more confident, he looks just as uncertain as before when Dubois challenged him to a fistfight during their face-to-face interview. Joshua talked about wanting to use a chair to fight and looked scared.

Andy Ruiz Jr. Doubts Anthony Joshua’s Comeback Amid “Easy Opponents”

Former world champion Victor Ortiz makes his ring return against Rodrigo Damian Coria on August 24 at Arena CDMX in Mexico City, Mexico. The bout serves as the co-feature on the PPV card topped by Floyd Mayweather Jr vs John Gotti III 2. 37-year-old southpaw Victor Ortiz (33-7-3, 25 KOs)...

Victor Ortiz vs Rodrigo Damian Coria set for Mayweather-Gotti III 2 undercard

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Boxers getting banned for using prohibited substances is becoming all too common. Earlier in June 2024, the New York State Athletic Commission officials handed famous boxer Ryan Garcia a one-year suspension after he tested positive for the banned substance Ostarine. Now, the UK Anti-Doping officials have banned heavyweight boxer Robert Helenius for two years after he tested positive for clomifene in a UKAD test following his bout with Anthony Joshua.

Another Boxer Banned From Boxing Following Ryan Garcia’s Suspension

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Coral Gables, FL

Edmond Thorne

Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

Last August, Robert Helenius (32-5) faced Anthony Joshua (28-3) in a 12-round boxing match in London, England. Joshua knocked out Helenius in the seventh round to pick up the victory. On Friday, United Kingdom Anti-Doping banned Robert Helenius for two years for using a prohibited substance. Helenius tested positive for...

Robert Helenius Banned From Boxing For 2 Years After Anthony Joshua Fight

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

(CHICAGO) Select Cut Steakhouse is closing after nearly 30 years in business. Located at 2808 N Halsted Street, the restaurant is known for its casual atmosphere with a traditional menu featuring steaks, ribs, seafood, and burgers.

End of an Era: This Lakeview Steakhouse is Closing After 30 Years

Minnesota State

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The hit History Channel series "American Pickers" is gearing up for an exciting return to Minnesota this fall. The show's production team has announced plans to film episodes throughout the state in September 2024, offering locals a chance to showcase their unique collections and share their stories with a national audience.

"American Pickers" Set to Unearth Minnesota's Hidden Treasures

Vasiliy Lomachenko has withdrawn from a fight with Gervonta Davis because the Ukrainian legend wants to take more time off from the sport. Having won the IBF lightweight title in Australia against George Kambosos Jr., ‘Loma’ opened talks with the WBA champion for a two-belt unification. The event was slated to occur in Las Vegas around late October or November but won’t happen for a while – at least in 2024.

Lomachenko pulls out of Gervonta Davis talks, fight off

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Wyoming State

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

David Benavidez is fresh out of ideas. After grabbing the WBC interim super middleweight title in 2020, the 27-year-old was convinced that Canelo Alvarez would have no choice but to fight him. That valuable trinket, nevertheless, has done nothing to place Benavidez in the position he wanted. So, despite being...

Andy Ruiz Welcomes a Future Showdown Against David Benavidez

Los Angeles, CA

Promoter Eddie Hearn says the upcoming "Riyadh Season" boxing card, featuring a Terence Crawford fight, and a performance by Eminem, will be the biggest in American boxing history!

Crawford 'Riyadh Season' Card Biggest In U.S. Boxing History, Eddie Hearn Says

Tampa, FL

The boxing match between Jake Paul and Mike Perry is set for July 20 at the Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, featuring a clash between a professional boxer and a bare-knuckle boxer amid a backdrop of lively trash talk. Co-main event: Amanda Serrano, the unified featherweight champion, will face Stevie...

Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry Boxing Match Undercard Includes Co-Main Event Featuring Amanda Serrano

Illinois State

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

Locust Grove, VA

The Battle of the Wilderness occurred in Locust Grove, Virginia, on May 5, 1864. According to History Facts, at one point, the Civil War c ceased so that soldiers could watch a fistfight between a soldier from the North and one from the South.

Union and Confederate soldiers allegedly called a ceasefire in Virginia to watch a fistfight

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Talking boxing with referee Michael Griffin - on Anthony Joshua, Andy Ruiz, Katie Taylor and who he thinks is the best fighter

Allan Cerf: How, why, and when did you get into boxing refereeing?. A I’ve been boxing pretty much my whole life. Most of my family boxed....

Talking boxing with referee Michael Griffin - on Anthony Joshua, Andy Ruiz, Katie Taylor and who he thinks is the best fighter

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