HEADLINES - January 7-9, 2003

January 9, 2003
* Tim Dahlberg: Jones finally takes a risk, but just this once.....
* Mark Whicker: Jones' big challenge
* Ed Castro: Jones stepping up for title bout with Ruiz
* Anthony Evans: Jones Jr. in search of history
* Tim Smith: Top 140's weigh in on Tszyu's crown
* Eastside Boxing: Ten days to Tszyu-Leija
* Ken Jones: Both incarnations of Foreman were among foremost fighters
* AP: Rahman to testify at racketeering trial
* Jack Welsh: Shane takes another weight before Oscar
* Bergen Record: Cadena withdraws from upcoming fight
* Toronto Star: Ali tribute hauls in $50,000
* Tulsa World: Sugar Ray signs Green, sees sure champion
* Showtime press release about show with Mitchell and Corrales
* NY Daily News: It's time for Golden Gloves physicals
* Lowell Sun (Mass.): Gloves a great warmup
* SecondsOut: Williams vs. Samil Sam official for February 8
* Sporting Life: Williams settles for Euro shot
* UK: Farnell's festive sacrifice
* Croydon Guardian (UK): Alexander faces Fetchesko after failing to make weight
* Anthony Evans: English title civil war
* UK: Hamed set for ring return
* Stephen Halliday: Castle bout a step closer for Arthur
* UK: Ballet broke Tone's boxing challenge
* UK: Female boxers to KO critics
* Ireland: Geesala boxing club holds annual tournament
* Philippines: Battle in works between Pacquaio and WBA champ
* Calgary Herald: Pugilist aims for national title
* Press Release: Grigorian takes on undefeated Polish challenger
* SecondsOut: Latest European title news
* Barbados Advocate: Murray to undergo training in Trinidad
* The Australian: Rowsell - in footsteps of a brother's dream
* Kenya: ABA gets ready for All-Africa games
* Zambia: ABA to hold extraordinary annual meeting



January 8, 2003
* AP: Jones' heavyweight foray may be brief
* Max Boxing: Happy Jones meets the press in L.A.
* Press Release: Roy challenges King to a haircut
* Steve Kim: Jones-Ruiz - PPV boom or bust
* SecondsOut: Kohl in London to finalize Vitali vs. Lewis
* Sydney Morning Herald: Tszyu doesn't threaten Leija
* San Antonio Express-News: Vince Phillips has some timely advice for Leija
* SecondsOut: Tszyu focused for Leija
* Daily Telegraph (Au.): Kostya faces two men with this lone star
* Pedro Fernandez: Why Duran ran hot and cold
* Boxing Insider: DLH and Jones look to cement their legacies
* Washington Post: Bowe's lawyer says former champ will get 18-month sentence
* Max Boxing: Forrest to receive Munson award
* TCPalm.com: Etienne shows his stuff in training camp
* Fiona Manning: Simonyan sacrificing all for a world championship
* Boxing Talk: Greg Leon interviews Justo Sencion
* Cecil Whig (Md.): Wood prepares for ring return
* Press Release: Grant now fighting January 24 in Philadelphia
* Indiana: Laporte bans Toughman contests
* SecondsOut: Hamed vs. Brodie latest
* Wayne McCullough pays tribute to the little guys
* The Scotsman: Arthur aims to be king of the Castle
* Ewing Grahame: Arthur world title fight for Edinburgh Castle
* UK: Arthur set for pro debut
* Glasgow Daily Record: Craig warned he won't take Pithie
* Anthony Evans: My fights of 2003
* Belfast Telegraph: Lindsay's priority is to deliver two titles
* UK: Hadley will take on Pienaar in celebrity boxing
* SecondsOut: Mayol assured of OPBF title shot
* BBC Online: No-rules fighting wins Russian hearts
* Angola: Inspector from CABA expected



January 7, 2003
* USA Today: Jones says he fits into heavyweight belt picture
* Atlantic City Press: Bout with jr. welter contenders headlines upcoming card at Bally's
* Thomas Gerbasi: Shane Mosley 3.0
* KC Star: Former boxer Morrison about to become a father
* AFP: Trinidad confirms his interest in boxing is gone
* CNN.com: Don King sounds off on politics
* Ventura County Star: Aguiniga ready to follow in footsteps of other Oxnard boxers
* Max Boxing: Oliveira goes after IBU title
* Boxing Talk: Gregory Leon interviews Paulie Ayala
* NE Miss. Daily Journal: Tupelo native Browning to meet Harding in ring
* Akron Beacon Journal: First step toward Olympic trials
* SF Examiner: Some boxing gossip in this wrestling article
* Wausau Daily Herald (Wisc.): Boxer, "Survivor" finalist to push teens to read
* Stars and Stripes: One ring to bind them
* Philippines: Penalosa makes it official - he's retired
* Ireland: Sinclair to face Ukranian
* UK: Non-boxers invited to fight for charity
* Ireland Online: Dunne edges closer to title shot






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