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Palmer comes up short in 40th pro fight

WASHINGTON — In the end, youth won out, but Uniontown’s Eric Palmer showed those in attendance Saturday evening inside the Event Center on the grounds of the Hollywood Casino at The Meadows that he still has gas left in the tank, even after 40 professional fights. Palmer, an Albert ...

Palmer climbs back in the ring for 40th pro fight

Eric Palmer is definitely a road warrior, but the Albert Gallatin graduate will compete in his 40th professional boxing match just an hour from home on April 19 at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows in Washington. The nine-card event is presented by Integrity Fighter Management Pro Boxing and ...

Today in Sports – Week Ahead, November 3 – 9

Nov. 71943 — The Detroit Lions and New York Giants play the last scoreless tie in the NFL.1968 — Red Berenson scores six goals, including four in the second period, to lead the St. Louis Blues to an 8-0 victory over Philadelphia.1974 — South Africa is awarded the Davis Cup against India. ...

Boxers La Cruz and López recover some pride for Cuba at Pan American Games

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Once a sports superpower, Cuba now celebrates every gold medal at the Pan American Games.Two of them came on Friday with two-time Olympic boxing champions and kept the team from the Communist island in competition with its Caribbean rivals the Dominican ...