Sports (as of 3:03 AM)

ABS-CBN - But there are rumors Ponce de Leon may relinquish the throne to move up to the featherweight division, leaving the title vacant for Bautista and the next available leading contender to dispute. Bautista s win over Andrade raised his record to 21-0
Source: www.abs-cbnnews.com

Pacquiao To Help Mudslide Victims
Boxing Scene - Filipino ring idol Manny Pacquiao says he will help the victims of the recent massive mudslides on the slopes of Mayon Volcano in Albay province. The WBC International super featherweight champion said he planned to personally hand over the donations
Source: www.boxingscene.com

KICKBOXING: Bay fighter vows to gain revenge
Hawke's Bay Today - Stone's Zero Tolerance clubmate Natasha Bevan fought in the other feature fight on Saturday night - a World Muay Thai Council junior women's featherweight North Island title bout against Wellington-based Japanese competitor Akane Oshima. Bevan also
Source: www.hbtoday.co.nz

Marquez Knocks Jaca Out in 9!
East Side Boxing - 26.11.09 - By Sean Ocampo : In front of a massive Pro-Mexican crowd at the Dodge Arena in Hidalgo, Texas, former WBA/IBF Featherweight Champion Juan Manuel Marquez scored a scintillating 9th round knockout victory over Jimrex Jaca of the Philippines
Source: www.eastsideboxing.com

Cook never thought Harrison would cancel
Observer - Two weeks ago Harrison was granted bail and flew back to Glasgow - and next Saturday's World Boxing Organisation featherweight title fight at the ExCel Arena in London's Docklands was back on. 'I told you,' said Cook, when he returned to London last
Source: observer.guardian.co.uk

Take time to make upgrades on deer rifle
Houston Chronicle - The hunter with the misfortune of commanding a featherweight rifle in a magnum caliber almost certainly will shudder at the thought of repeated rounds. A quick and relatively inexpensive way to soften the blow is to install a recoil-absorbing butt pad
Source: www.chron.com

Boxing: Scott Harrison ready for title defence despite prison spell
Guardian Unlimited - There are now only days left before Harrison, having just been released from a Spanish jail, defends his WBO featherweight title in London on Saturday night. His unbeaten opponent, Nicky Cook, must believe that few world champions, even in the
Source: www.guardian.co.uk


This quote crossed my desk this week from a reader. Those of you with the same passion and affliction for betting motor sports as I might enjoy it. "Race fans, I had inferred from my one trip to the Brickyard 400, fell into one of two categories: tattooed, shirtless, sewer-mouthed drunks, and their husbands." - Steve Ruchin, Sports Illustrated