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December 31, 2002
* Sporting Life: End approaching for Lewis
* Max Boxing: Bernard Hopkins - a year to forget, an uncertain future

* AP: Plan to name street after King faces opposition
* AP: Golota charged with beating, faces trial in Poland

* Sporting Life: Williams set for Vladimir test?
* Abq. Tribune: Boxing trainer dies in skiing accident
* Miami Herald: Big talk doesn't amount to much
* Marty Mulcahey: Boxing from an odd angle

* Gregory Leon: Predictions for 2003
* Fiona Manning: Best and worst of 2002
* Steve Kim: The year that was
* Max Boxing: Pacquaio saves bleak year

* NY Daily News: Gloves wearing on women
* Press Release: Vanda will fight Gibbins Jan. 24
* The Independent (UK): Hatton bout pick of long overdue home fights

* UK: Arthur begs for castle title tilt
* SecondsOut: Manager of the year - Cheryl McCullough

* Glasgow Daily Record: Scott - I'll get Wayne to shut up
* Derek Bilton: Young guns to fire

* UK: Gervais shocked by "gruesome" boxing victory
* South Africa: Berman threatens legal action against WBU
* Nassau Guardian: Badman awards to be given out




December 30, 2002
* Steward - Lewis rules out Tyson rematch
* AP: Klitschko promoter wants to bring Tyson to Germany
* LVRJ: Iron Mike still undisputed champ of notoriety
* ABC-12 (Flint): Byrd returns home for a hero's salute
* Washington Post: Joppy has Allen on his calendar, but Hopkins on his mind
* Thomas Hauser: George Foreman on character
* Paul Upham: The pound-for-pound question
* Pedro Fernandez: Honest to myself first folks
* Ron Borges: Annual awards won't be undisputed titles
* Michael Rosenthal: Fights we'd like to see in 2003
* SecondsOut: Knockout of the year - Tua KO-1 Moorer
* Arizona Republic: Toney suggests Jirov injury not real
* Eastside Boxing: Ali-Tyson - once and for all
* AP: Pint-sized, pretty.....and potent with a punch
* Boxing Talk: Hernandez looks to rebuild after loss to Candelo
* Mike Samuels: Postponement - ain't it a bitch?
* Steve Trellert: Heavyweight rankings - Part 2
* Gary Post-Tribune: Fighting chance
* Pitt. Post-Gazette: Boxer who sued four boroughs fights drug charges, injuries
* AP: Olympic boxer Laurie dead at 85
* Fayetteville Observer: Profile of Beau Williford
* Press Release: Ashira ready for war in Washington
* BBC Online: Danny Williams offers 2003 predictions
* Philippines: Manny returns to the ring in February or March
* Stephen O'Grady: It has to be said
* Uganda: Jukko plans Masaka fight
* Uganda: Katumwa claims ABU crown
* SecondsOut: Leonard Neill's South African roundup
* East African Standard: Sirengo - people should not imagine banning boxing
* China: Scientists construct boxing robot



December 29, 2002
* George Kimball: Ward, Gatti should gain top end of years honors
* Houston Chronicle: Marquez gets his fight wish against Mosley
* SecondsOut: Upset of the year - Forrest-Mosley I
* San Ant. Express-News: Lewis-Tyson, Gatti-Ward bouts rule 2002
* AP: Atlantic City considers naming street after Don King
* Memphis Comm. Appeal: Memphis mayor gets sportsman of year for landing big fight

* Paul Upham: WBA releases December ratings
* Max Boxing: Masters of the ring - Jesse James Leija
* Ft. laud. Sun-Sentinel: Camacho Sr. back in ring
* Douglass Fischer: Some time to kill
* Press Release: Oliveira-Johnson in crossroads fight

* Savannah Morning News: Hallback retains title with decision
* NY Times: Boxer can't escape from politics' grasp

* AJC: Youths jab away at a better life
* Anthony Evans: Festive thoughts, Part 1

* Sporting Life: Maloney tipping Georgian
* Steve Bunce: Holding back the tears
* The Independent (UK): Seconds out for new BBC charity fight
* Sunday Mail (Australia): Expert sharpens up Kostya
* Sunday Times (South Africa): "Jaws" out to make meal of Corrie

* South Africa: "Time Bomb" Ndou tamed
* South Africa: Boxing squares up to the new year
* Sri Lanka: Horana boys receive a boxing ring







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