HEADLINES -- April 23-25, 2003

April 25, 2003
* AP: Tyson missing from L.A. event
* Boxing News (UK): Tyson "set to link up with King"
* Pedro Fernandez: Friday morning means Mike Tyson & more
* Robert Morales: Boxing world anticipates Staples card
* Mark Whicker: Lewis-Johnson not exactly a marquee event
* London Times: WBC refuses to sanction Lewis defense
* Doug Fischer: Lewis returns to L.A., boxing's new mecca?
* Jeff Jacobs: Toney loses a few more watts
* AP: Jirov laughs at foe's antics
* Angel Rodriguez: Will Jirov bring out vintage Toney?
* Max Kellerman: Don't miss Jirov vs. Toney (finally)
* Kevin Iole: Toney should show Goossen the way to the Four Seasons
* Orlando Sentinel: Tarver relishes chance for notoriety
* Steve Kim: Tarver time
* George Elsasser: Tarver-Griffin an upgraded affair
* TCPalm.com: Tarver primed for title bout
* Las Vegas Sun: Roy's away so Griffin will play at 175
* Sean Stowell: Unified title on "Ice"
* Boxing Talk: Greg Leon interviews Oscar De la Hoya
* Paul Upham: What's in Campas' magic potion?
* Dean Juipe: Campas says he has "formula" to beat Oscar
* San Diego Union-Trib: Campas - fighting against all odds
* Jack Welsh: Oscar has TKO plot for Campas
* Boxing Central: Top 15 opponent for Barr fight?
* Michael Hirsley: NBC enters the ring again
* Dallas Morning News: Value of boxing's governing bodies falls
* San Antonio Express-News: Ayala beating odds, getting back in ring
* Las Vegas Sun: Boxing's still weight and see for Forbes
* Neil Kapin: Ten "can't miss" fights
* A.C. Press: Wildwood boxer does really does face a must-win situation
* Press Release: Culbert gets one more shot in hometown
* The Independent (UK): Williams' chance to revive career
* UK: Bruno "deadly serious"
* UK: Hennessy scoffs at Warren offer
* Greg Phillips: The definition of courage
* Belfast Telegraph: Mitchell test is ideal for Joe
* Gateshead Post (UK): Calzaghe aims to be talk of Tyne
* UK: Haider all set for pro debut
* Copenhagen Post: Top boxer may nix title fight
* Philippines: Nazario hoping Valbuena will not fight Pacquaio
* South Africa: SA boxers in good shape ahead of weekend fights
* South Africa: It's make or break for Fana
* Eastside Boxing: Castanares guns for OPBF crown
* Australia: Punters and boxers wage own battles


April 24, 2003
* Tim Dahlberg: Lewis, Tyson may need each other now
* AP: Lewis, Johnson set for title fight in L.A.; Tyson next?
* L.A. Daily News: Lewis might go solo on Staples card
* SecondsOut: The Buzz - Arum still loves Los Angeles
* Pedro Fernandez finally solves the death of Sonny Liston
* NY Times: Cruiserweight looking for recognition
* Steve Kim: Jirov hopes to turn the lights out on Toney
* Ron Widelec: Tyson vs. Maskaev - don't act so surprised
* Matthew Aguilar: Checked twice, list reveals naughty and nice of boxing
* Bob Buttitta: Vargas happy to fight at home
* AP: Campas drinking secret potion
* Max Boxing: Oscar - yes, I lack motivation
* Paul Upham: DLH not taking Yory Boy lightly
* Angel Rodriguez: Floyd played before tough crowd in Fresno
* Dan Rafael: Smith ready to shine
* Boxing Talk: Ishe Smith is ready to rock and roll over Garr
* Reuters: Rocky still wants WBC cash despite bankruptcy filing
* SecondsOut: The IBF-Arturo Gatti debate
* Thomas Gerbasi: Yuri Foreman, New Yorker
* NY Post: Russian-Israeli pug relishes time in ring
* Naples News: Barr waits for TECO opponent
* Rusty Rubin: Tyson/Lewis, notes & more
* Peter Mitchell: Tszyu "megafight" offer with Gatti
* Sporting Life: Calzaghe looks for Mitchell boost
* UK: Booth title defense off
* Derek Bilton: Just Wat does he have to do?
* Shreveport Times: Boxer hangs 'em up then revs it up
* Ghana: Odamattey fails to win WBF title


April 23, 2003
* AP: No problem - Tyson gets California license
* David Payne: The heavyweights - still relying on Tyson
* Ft. Worth Star-Tel: Lewis, Johnson fight set
* Bill Beacon: All-Canadian heavyweight title fight planned
* Kevin Iole: Forrest prepared to avenge defeat
* Thomas Gerbasi: Diego Corrales - no more drama
* Carlos Arias: Vargas wants clean comeback
* Boxing Central: Calzaghe to face Byron Mitchell
* AAP: Gatti gunning for a shot at Tszyu
* Scott Shaffer: WBC files for bankruptcy
* Bob Mee: WBC to go bankrupt over huge debts
* Dean Juipe: Ring's all-time rankings are a lost cause
* Detroit Free Press: Teamcannon draws ESPN card
* Desert Sun (Cal.): Quinonez to defend title close to home
* Tahoe Daily Tribune: Ruvalcaba to appear on Reno card
* St. Joseph News-Press: Calloway cancels June 13 bout
* Boxing Central: "1 Smooth" Booth defends British title
* Aladdin Freeman: Buy this?
* CBC Online: Irwin to box in Hamilton
* South Africa: Make or break for Bungu
* South Africa: Makeba ready to destroy Kibiti







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