Barry McGuigan

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Belfast Telegraph, 03.01.09 03:01 UTC

Jack Magown: BJ deserves honour

My mind is made up. When finally they get around to offering me a Knighthood for services to sports' nutty slack, I shall politely refuse it. Clearly, somebody must do something in protest against ...

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Times Online Sport, 15.11.08 22:01 UTC

Joe Calzaghe won’t join the true greats

How can we do suitable honour to the wonderful boxing career of Joe Calzaghe while paying a decent minimum of respect to that battered old punchbag historical perspective? We could start by admitting ...

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Belfast Telegraph, 15.11.08 07:01 UTC

Lady boxing ref is a champ

Nobody wants to hear Anne or Ciara Murphy count up to 10! Chances are - even if you can hear them count, it will be through a deep haze. Your brain will be scrambled, your hearing impaired and your ...

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Belfast Telegraph, 11.11.08 00:31 UTC

James Lawton: McGuigan verdict of fight ‘from a distant planet’

You might say it is impertinent to question the boxing judgement of Barry McGuigan, the Clones Cyclone who flies straight into any serious assessment of British fighting's best post-war performers. ...

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Belfast Telegraph, 26.10.08 16:04 UTC

I was so fascinated by the Loyalist gangs, so i was!

Hardman Coronation Street star Charlie Lawson has no regrets for backing loyalist paramilitaries when they brought Ulster to a standstill. The Fermanagh-born actor, who plays Jim McDonald in the hit ...

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Belfast Telegraph, 20.09.08 05:02 UTC

Barry McGuigan dons kid gloves

Dare to question the wisdom of boxing to Barry McGuigan and the Clones Cyclone comes out fighting. The sport has been the salvation of many young men who might otherwise have channelled their energy ...

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Belfast Telegraph, 28.08.08 09:05 UTC

Barnes can be a top pro says Barry McGuigan

Paddy Barnes returned home to Belfast yesterday an Olympic hero following his Beijing adventure. Barnes managed to take his game to a new level while also voicing what many were thinking when he let ...

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Daily Mail, 26.08.08 17:04 UTC

Olympic boxer's gold medal allowed him and his family to land a £20,000 gamble

The family of a British London boxer who claimed Olympic gold in Beijing have won Â£20,000 betting on his success, he revealed today. James DeGale's father and brother won the cash after placing an ...

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Daily Mail, 26.08.08 16:03 UTC

Olympic boxer DeGale's family win £20,000 on bet he would win gold

The family of a London boxer who claimed Olympic gold in Beijing have won Â£20,000 betting on his success, he revealed today. James DeGale said his father and brother had won the cash after placing ...