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Floyd Mayweather Jr. celebrates his unanimous decision victory against Robert Guerrero in their WBC welterweight title bout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 4, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Mayweather to Face Alvarez on Sept. 14

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Floyd Mayweather will fight young Mexican star Canelo Alvarez on Sept. 14 at the MGM Grand. “I chose my opponent for September 14th and it’s Canelo Alvarez,” Mayweather said Wednesday night […]

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2013/05/30

(L-R) Floyd Mayweather Jr. throws a left to the face of Robert Guerrero in their WBC welterweight title bout at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 4, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Mayweather Marvelous in Easy Win

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Floyd Mayweather Jr. fought as if he had never left the ring, coming back from a year’s absence Saturday night to win a unanimous 12-round decision over Robert Guerrero in their […]

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2013/05/05

Mike Tyson Shares Troubled Life Story

The former undisputed heavyweight champion of the world skipped back and forth on the Peabody Opera House stage Friday night to the delight of those in attendance as he shared the extreme highs and lows of the one-time Baddest Man on the Planet.

2013/04/07

(L-R) St. Louis Cardinals Chairman and Chief Executive Officer William O. DeWitt Jr. Manager Mike Matheny #22 and Sr. Vice President and General Manager John Mozeliak watch the action during spring training on February 20, 2013 in Jupiter, Florida. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)

Sports Open Line: Bill DeWitt Jr., Jake Long & Mike Tyson

The Cardinals made the largest deal in franchise history for a pitcher by signing Adam Wainwright.

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2013/03/29

Illinois Organization Promotes Boxing As Crime-Prevention Tool

Director Jerry Elsner, who was a boxer in his day, says boxing is a way to help youth who may be tempted by drugs or gangs to become focused.

2013/01/21

The Sports Hub: Rob Neyer and Dan Rafael

Rob Neyer, SB Nation’s National Baseball editor joined Scott Warmann and Mike Claiborne to talk about the Winter Meetings, Randy Choate and the St. Louis Cardinals, and of course the big names on the market. […]

2012/12/06

Hector "Macho" Camacho looks on from his corner during a bout against Sugar Ray Leonard in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Camacho won the fight with a TKO in the fifth round. Al Bello /Allsport

Former Boxer ‘Macho’ Camacho Shot in Puerto Rico

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Former champion boxer Hector “Macho” Camacho was seriously wounded Tuesday in a shooting outside the Puerto Rican capital, and doctors and his spokesman said he was expected to survive. […]

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2012/11/20

Sports Open Line: Jim Thomas, Guns n’ Hoses & Darin Pritchett

As promoter Steve Holly said, ‘Gun n’ Hoses’ is the unofficial start to the holiday season in the St. Louis area.

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2012/11/19

Sports on a Sunday: Kevin Demoff, John Mozeliak & Guns n’ Hoses

In this edition, hear from Dan McLaughlin on baseball, Kevin Demoff & Jim Thomas from San Francisco on the Rams, John Mozeliak on the MLB GM Meetings, Steve Holly on Guns n’ Hoses and Andrew Astleford on Mizzou.

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2012/11/11

Manny Pacquiao (L) of the Philippines exchanges blows with Timothy Bradley (R) of the US during their WBO welterweight title match at the MGM Grand Arena on June 9, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Unbeaten Bradley ended Pacquiao's long unbeaten run with a controversial split decision victory over the Filipino ring icon. (JOE KLAMAR/AFP/GettyImages)

WBO to Review Pacquiao-Bradley Title Bout

One of boxing’s major sanctioning bodies will review Timothy Bradley’s controversial split decision victory over Manny Pacquiao, the first step toward what promoter Bob Arum hopes will be “clarity” in the judging of the fight. […]

NewsRadio 1120 KMOX–2012/06/13

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