Olympic star, 3-time pro champion Vasiliy Lomachenko announces retirement from boxing
Read full article: Olympic star, 3-time pro champion Vasiliy Lomachenko announces retirement from boxingVasiliy Lomachenko has announced his retirement from boxing after a decorated career that included two Olympic gold medals and professional world titles in three weight classes.
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Lomachenko, Lopez to give boxing fans a gift: free fight
Read full article: Lomachenko, Lopez to give boxing fans a gift: free fightBoxing fans should be thankful. Theyre getting a quality fight _ and theyre getting it for free. Boxing fans should be thankful, too. Theyโre getting a quality fight โ and theyโre getting it for free. It was then that Lopez vowed to chase down a fight with Lomachenko, the masterful Ukrainian who won two Olympic gold medals.
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Sports jumps on PPP bandwagon, but big leagues take a pass
Read full article: Sports jumps on PPP bandwagon, but big leagues take a passHowever, none of the four major North American sports leagues the NFL, NBA, NHL and Major League Baseball were among the businesses that applied, according to the data. The data showed businesses that applied for and received loans, though some may not ultimately have taken the funds. An AP survey completed in May found 32 U.S. Olympic sports organizations about 70% of all federations had applied for PPP loans. With their seasons shut down, more than a dozen minor league baseball teams turned up on the PPP rolls. The Big South Conference, Conference USA, Southland Conference and Big Sky Conference all listed less than two dozen full-time employees, according to the data.
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Lace them up: Boxing set for June 9 return in Las Vegas
Read full article: Lace them up: Boxing set for June 9 return in Las VegasFILE - In this Feb. 22, 2020, file photo, Tyson Fury, of England, lands a right to Deontay Wilder, left, during a WBC heavyweight championship boxing match in Las Vegas. Boxing promoter Bob Arum says he plans to stage a card of five fights on June 9 at the MGM Grand. It's the first of a series of fights over the next two months at the Las Vegas hotel. A second fight card will be held two nights later. Hearn told The Athletic that the first fight card is tentatively set for July 15.
