Tyson Upset Opens Way to Rematches in Boxing
Tyson loses to Douglas in Tokyo as promoters discuss future title bouts. WBA review, IBF recognition, and talk of Evander Holyfield Foreman and other contenders shape a possible Tyson Douglas rematch and a quest for a lasting champion amid legal and organizational disputes.
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Oregon State Dominates Oregon In Beavers Win
Oregon State extended its hot streak by beating Oregon 87-55, with Gary Payton scoring 30 points in each of three wins this season. Payton said he hopes not to face Oregon again in the Pac-10 tournament as the Beavers maintain their strong conference form.
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Tyson KO defeat sparks boxing title dispute
Tyson suffered his first pro loss by knockout, leaving 37-4 with 33 knockouts. Don King protested the result, prompting WBA and WBC to suspend the bout as the federations planned special sessions to decide a champion after the February 21 meeting. The IBF sanctioned Douglas as winner, while Holyfield’s manager hinted at a step for a Tyson rematch or Douglas bout.
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Douglas breaks from father in Tyson upset with rematch talk
James Douglas recalls his early career flaws as Bill Douglas, a former champion, explains his push for aggression. He did not attend Tokyo as Douglas defeated Mike Tyson to claim the heavyweight title in a dramatic 10th round knockout amid referee timing controversy and sanction reviews. The victory prompted talk of a rematch despite promoters seeking bigger profits and ongoing boxing body's review.
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Buster” Douglas
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Skaters Overcome Trials to Claim Championships
Skaters including Todd Eldredge and Paul Wylie battled injuries and pressure while Kristi Yamaguchi Rudi Gindo and others faced personal struggles. Eldredge edged Wylie for the men's crown as they head to worlds in Halifax and US titles. Wylie spoke of nearly quitting after Skate Canada, while Trenary delivered a flawless long program after earlier doubt.
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Baseball Players Return To The Bargaining Table
Baseball labor talks resume with owners likely to offer tweaks to revenue sharing. Agent Tony Attanasio predicts players, led by stars like Dave Stewart and Rick Rhoden, will resist concessions and remain united against a revamped system. He contrasts baseball with the NBA, noting the NBA faced near collapse before revenue sharing stabilized it.
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