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Boxing demeans us all

I wonder how many of those who watched the Haye versus Valuev fight yesterday remember the opening ceremony of the Atlanta Olympics in 1996 when the shambling figure of Muhammed Ali struggled nobly to light the Olympic flame.In Atlanta, and since,... Full Article at Blogger News

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  1. I stay in Atlanta during the offseason, so if Mike Smith wants to see me, he can definitely find me ... I'm going to get on the horn with Commissioner Goodell, and we're going to figure out a way how to nip this in the bud.
    DeAngelo Hall – DeAngelo Hall SOURCE: Denver Post 2 weeks ago
  2. We've got to be tighter defensively ... We didn't come as hard we did in the first two periods. Obviously that's something you can't do when you have the lead in the third period ... let the other team dictate the play.
    – Erik Johnson SOURCE: St. Louis Post-Dispatch 2 weeks ago
  3. The thing just darted left on me
    Ty Conklin – Ty Conklin SOURCE: St. Louis Post-Dispatch 2 weeks ago
  4. I will fight for you ... I will stand up for you and we will make Atlanta the city on a hill again.
    – Kasim Reed SOURCE: Fort Worth Star-Telegram 3 weeks ago
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  1. NEW YORK - AUGUST 19: Olympic Boxing Silver Medalist Zhang Zhilei visits The Empire State Building on August 19, 2009 in New York City.
  2. British boxer Heather Brooks lands a left on a punch-bag during a training session at the Miguel Boxing Gym, in south London August 13, 2009. Women's boxing will make its first appearance on the Olympic programme at the London 2012 Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Thursday.
  3. BEIJING - AUGUST 18: A Referee awaits the start of a bout during the Boxing tournament at the Workers' Indoor Arena on Day 10 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 18, 2008 in Beijing, China.
  4. BEIJING - AUGUST 08: Boxer Badou Jack of Gambia carries his country's flag during the Opening Ceremony for the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics at the National Stadium on August 8, 2008 in Beijing, China.
  5. CHICAGO - APRIL 14: Boxer Demetrius Andrade poses for a portrait during the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Media Summitt at the Palmer House Hilton on April 14, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois.
  6. Holiday travelers pass through Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, November 25, 2009.
  7. AUSTELL, GA - NOVEMBER 24: Atlanta canidate for Mayor Kasim Reed and Recording Artists Ludacris at South Cobb High School to give turkeys to families in need on November 24, 2009 in Austell, Georgia.
  8. CHARLOTTE, NC - OCTOBER 14: Atlanta Motor Speedway president Ed Clarke speaks with NASCAR president Mike Helton during the inaugural NASCAR Hall of Fame class voting on October 14, 2009 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
  9. ATLANTA, GA - OCTOBER 10: Rapper Ice Cube attends the BET Hip Hop Awards '09 at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center on October 10, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia.

Cast of Characters

  1. David Haye
  2. Jack Dempsey
  3. Floyd Patterson
  4. Barret Jackman
  5. Mike Smith Mike Smith
  6. St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues