sports.espn.go.com - 2/11/2009
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The California State Athletic Commission revoked the licenses of former welterweight champion Antonio Margarito and trainer Javier Capetillo on Tuesday, banning them for at least one year for tampering with Margarito's hand wraps before he was to face Shane Mosley on Jan. 24 at the Staples ...
theloveofsports.com - 2/11/2009
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theloveofsports.com —
The former welterweight champ had his license revoked
for one year for fighting with loaded hand wraps....
That's plenty of reason to incur some Tough Love from the staff at The Love of Sports.
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Tough Love: Antonio Margarito
latimes.com - 2/11/2009
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latimes.com —
"When you're the top dog, you bear some
responsibility for your team," Commissioner Dr. Christopher Giza told...
Margarito. State inspectors testified that they confiscated two gauze pads that were "firm" and "smeared with a substance" before Margarito ...
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Antonio Margarito's license is revoked for a year - Los ...
joshqpublic.com - 2/11/2009
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Margarito's license revoked by California
Bad Left Hook —
... As many expected, Antonio Margarito had his license revoked by the California State Athletic Commission for at least one year, which is nice talk for an indefinite suspension. Trainer Javier Capetillo's license has also been revoked. ...
The Morning After: February 11, 2009
Sparty and Friends —
... with the current economic hardship…and your scores…including Kentucky’s win over Florida.
“At UCLA, we graduate our athletes.”
The Cavs can quit bitching now…Mo Williams is an All Star…And what NBA trade deadline would be complete without a blockbuster deal…And the rest of your NBA evening.
Sean Avery is getting a second chance…again…Still better than the deal Antonio Margarito got
Now kick back, drink your java, and enjoy hump day.
Morning Rounds, February 11th
The Sports Complex —
... “Sometimes you’ve just got to outscore people.” - Jay Wright
Three lines on their world:
Antonio Margarito and his trainer get a year off for the plaster incident Cleveland fans can finally quiet their little yap-holes, enough real All Stars finally dropped out of the game that Mo Williams will get his first and last appearance. and Florida and Kentucky played a barnburner
Three lines on ours: ...
Freedom from the Arena
Sportin a Attitude —
... care if today’s gladiators are responsible for mayhem, kill animals, illegally modify equipment or use steroids, as long as entertainment is provided to the masses.
As a civilization we continue to marvel at athletic prowess and achievement. The obsessive documenting, analyzing and comparing data sets to voice popularity, attain wealth and freedom continues.
The ideas of morality and fair play in sport is irrelevant?
[Adam Jones] [Michael Vick] [Antonio Margarito] [Roger Clemens]
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Freedom from the Arena
Sportin a Attitude —
... care if today’s gladiators are responsible for mayhem, kill animals, illegally modify equipment or use steroids, as long as entertainment is provided to the masses.
As a civilization we continue to marvel at athletic prowess and achievement. The obsessive documenting, analyzing and comparing data sets to voice popularity, attain wealth and freedom continues.
The ideas of morality and fair play in sport is irrelevant?
[Adam Jones] [Michael Vick] [Antonio Margarito] [Roger Clemens]
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