boxing
Mayorga, Mosley prepared to duel
Ricardo Mayorga says it's time for Shane Mosley to retire. He plans to make that happen tonight when the former world champions meet in a 12-round junior middleweight bout at The Home Depot Center. (Boston Globe, 9/27/08)
Joey Giardello, 78; defeated 'Hurricane' Carter
LOS ANGELES - Joey Giardello, a former middleweight boxing champion who won a decision over Rubin Carter in 1964 and sued over how the fight was depicted in the 1999 feature film "The Hurricane," has died. He was 78. (Boston Globe, 9/8/08)