HEADLINES -- Dec. 1-3, 2002

December 3, 2002
* Tim Dahlberg: Klitschko brothers aren't your ordinary heavyweights
* Las Vegas Sun: Opportunity knocks for heavyweight McCline
* Ray Ratto: Beware - the Russkies are resurrected!
* Ivan Goldman: Castillo-Mayweather - Bad Dudes II
* Newark Star-Ledger: No more guesswork - Jones-Ruiz set March 1
* Patrick Kehoe: Ricardo Lopez, a champion's champion, retires
* AP: Berbick detained pending deportation
* Ft. Laud. Sun-Sentinel: Ouma injured in drive-by shooting
* Palm Beach Post: Man faces charges in attack on Ouma
* Atlantic City Press: Kushner plans for another heavyweight tourney
* Boxing Talk: Casamayor - "This is the snake bit effect"
* SecondsOut: The Buzz - Tyson tigers go bye-bye
* Australia: Secret weapon against Tszyu
* Angel Rodriguez: Fearsome flyweight forced to be road warrior
* Cleveland Plain-Dealer: Fan turnout vital for card at Gund
* San Antonio Express-News: Last-minute bout to feature Simms
* Boxing Talk interviews Emanuel Steward
* Boxing Talk interviews Junior Jones
* Pottstown Mercury (Pa.): Convicted boxers win new trial
* Sacramento Bee: Gloves on or gloves off, lawyer-boxer Lisa Franco is a real fighter
* Napa Valley Register: Napa fighter wins pro debut
* Hudeersfield Daily Examiner (UK): Hare in a hurry as Robinson shines
* Paul Upham: Anyos ready to storm Japan
* South Africa: Border heavy last hope for S.A. boxing glory
* South Africa: Cecane covered in glory
* South Africa: Mthalane to seek rematch with Bathwali
* Daily Nation (Kenya): Speedy knockout for Okusi
* Belfast Telegraph: Rogan enjoys heavy duty
* AP: Vietnam holds first natl. boxing ch'ship after seven-year halt



December 2, 2002
* AP: Lewis sets date for Vitali, plans rematch with Tyson
* The Independent (UK): Lewis lines up Klitschko brothers and Tyson
* Eastside Boxing: Klitschko could lose "hands down"
* Time Europe: Wladimir Klitschko heads to Vegas to defend his title
* Thomas Gerbasi: Jameel McCline - silent but deadly
* Baltimore Sun: Ballroom Boxing - a party with punch
* AP: Caesars Palace hopes to land big bouts again
* Steve Kim: Don't count out Castillo
* Eastside Boxing: Lovemore Ndou is back in business
* Atlantic City Press: Tua shows punching power
* Miami Herald: Fight scene heats up
* Press Release: Women's world title bout set for Dec. 14
* B.R. Bearden: Jess Willard - inept giant or forerunner to Lennox Lewis?
* Eddie Goldman: The sweet science needs sweet music
* Bergen Record: Tourney belongs to Harris
* Atlantic City Press: Newark's Harris wins 100 grand
* Boxing Talk interviews Maurice Harris
* Jamaica Observer: Berbick to be deported this week
* Newark Star-Ledger: Boxing et cetera
* Monterey County Herald (Cal): Perez wins bizarre fight
* Bergen Record: Codling's pro debut impressive
* Jimmy Cannon: Graham a champ in my book
* Gary Post-Tribune (Ind.): Young boxers duke it out in exhibition
* Sporting Life: All change for Newcastle show
* UK: Starie dismay at title bout delay
* SecondsOut: Hare bombs out "Boom Boom"
* UK: Hare eyeing Sinclair showdown
* Eastside Boxing: Living up to hype, Kessler dominates Thobela
* SecondsOut: Filipinos join WBC convention
* South Africa: Rookie promoter may go to court
* Daily Nation (Kenya): Fescaaba tourney squad selected
* Australia: Nine top titles for Northern pugilists



December 1, 2002
* AP: Hip hop and boxing share card in A.C.; Harris wins
* AP: Tua makes quick work of Chasteen
* NY Times: Tua gets some practice in two-round knockout
* Thomas Gerbasi: A fistful of dollars
* Sporting Life: Lewis lines up trio of opponents
* George Kimball: A happy camper - Tyson shows a little giddy-up
* Royce Feour: Klitschko brothers do work outside of boxing
* Mike Brudenell: Byrd set to take flight
* Derek Bilton: "Finito" finally calls it a day
* AP: Pudwill gets shot at Calzaghe's title
* John Whisler: Souza in awe of Ward-Gatti brawls
* San Antonio Express-News: Tuesday card still on despite postponement
* Sunday Times (South Africa): Simon fears boxing days over
* Houston Chronicle: Harding plans ring debut
* Abq. Tribune: Sanchez suffers first loss
* Max Boxing: Pacquaio is now a promoter
* UK: Catley's chance for revenge is February 1
* Sporting Life: Eastman answers Farnell's challenge
* UK: Hare gains comfortable win
* Tony Kelshaw: New-look Gomez back on the block
* UK: "Rocket" aiming to fire again
* Toronto Sun: In the spotlight....Ibrahim Kamal
* South Africa: Is it over for Thobela?
* Bangkok Post: Pongsaklek eliminates all doubts
* Daily Nation (Kenya): East African boxing plunges to new depths
* Daily Nation (Kenya): ABA introduces new rules






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