High-speed crash ends Hatton's Rally

Don Hatton's dream of completing the Dakar Rally ended in injury on Tuesday after a gigantic-speed crash on the fourth of 14 rally stages.

Jacobs: Early '09 Boxing Preview
The New Year is here and that means the boxing schedule is refreshed to reflect early 2009 hoopla. ESPN2âs Friday Night Fights is already opening up shop for its season premier on Friday.

Weigh-In Kodaks: Gamboa 126, Gonzalez 127½
All snaps: Rick Pineda - ?El Ciclon? Yuriorkis Gamboa will go into his fight tomorrow (Friday, January 9th) against Roger ?Speedy? Gonzalez with 126 lbs.

Marco Antonio Barrera Back In vivacity January 31st - thinkable Against John Nolasco
by James Slater - Legendary Mexican husky Marco Antonio Barrera remains in the hunt for 'one more' star title fight, focusing at age 34 on the terrene lightweight crown.

Klitschko to face Gomez instead of Haye
Vitali Klitschko has signed a contract to defend his WBC heavyweight title against mandatory challenger Juan Carlos Gomez instead of Londoner David Haye.

Three Merciless KO's
Back when Ray Mercer was a major factor, he frequently lived up to his moniker of ?Merciless.? These days, Ray requirements more mercy than anything else having lost to Kimbo Slice in an exhibition affair he would have démodé better off skipping.

SHOGUN READY TO CLIMB UFC MOUNTAIN Once known as the capital 205-pounder in the apple, Shogun Rua is ready fight
RELATED On Once regarded as the superlative light-heavyweight in the globe, Mauricio Shogun Rua is ready fight his way back to the top ? beginning at 93. for details of how to get Setanta recs on Satellite, Freeview or Broadband for animate coverage of 93.


I reckon being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill and is not obliged to work till one is better.
- Samuel Butler, The Way of All Flesh, 1903