Boxing

Boxing: Hooper proud to show off Aboriginal roots
Chicago Tribune
LONDON (Reuters) - Australian boxer Damien Hooper said it was worth the
risk of getting into trouble with officials on Monday when he wore a
t-shirt bearing the Aboriginal flag to the ring before his first round win.
The exciting light-heavyweight, no stranger to ...
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Olympic Boxing: Damien Hooper bombs and sinks Marcus Browne
Examiner.com
Light heavyweight hopeful Marcus Browne was billed as one of the most
talented and explosive fighters on the U.S. Olympic boxing team. Even
celebrated boxing trainer Teddy Atlas, who works as a color commentator and
analyst with NBC in the London ...
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Military men lead USA Boxing's revitalization
Boston Herald
When Jesse Ravelo first met Jamel Herring, the veteran boxing coach gave
some advice to the young U.S. Marine sergeant: Work out the grief over the
death of your 2-month old daughter in the ring. Herring took Ravelo's
advice all the way to the Olympics.
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USA's Marcus Browne loses in boxing
New York Daily News
LONDON — As Marcus Browne exited the Olympic Games after all of nine
minutes, his head was down and his voice was low, his blue USA singlet
drenched in sweat. He had boldly predicted "leaving here with some
hardware, preferably gold," and dreamed ...
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Aussie Damien Hooper hands US boxing team their first defeat at 2012
London ...
FanIQ (blog)
It was Damien Hooper from Australia who handed the United States boxing
team their first loss at the 2012 London Olympics. Down and under in the
third round, Damien Hooper made a stunning comeback to win his fight in the
light heavyweight category.
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Australia's Damien Hooper brawls past Marcus Browne, ends USA Boxing's ...
Washington Post
LONDON — Although the unbeaten American run at the Olympic boxing
tournament is over, at least Marcus Browne gave his misbehaving Australian
opponent a good scare. Light heavyweight Damien Hooper rallied from a
third-round deficit for a 13-11 ...
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A US Boxing Streak Ends
New York Times (blog)
The American winning streak in the Olympic boxing ring came to end Monday
afternoon when light heavyweight Marcus Browne of Staten Island was
outpointed 13-11 by Australia's Damien Hooper, a fighter with longer arms,
a nastier attitude and more ...
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Australian ends USA's unbeaten Olympic boxing run
Yahoo! Sports
Although the colorful Hooper later had to apologize to the Australian
Olympic team for wearing a T-shirt bearing the Aboriginal flag, he is
Australia's best bet for its first boxing medal since 1988 - yet Browne
nearly pulled off the upset. "I didn't listen to my corner ...
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US boxers no longer perfect
Richmond Times Dispatch
Damien Hooper of Australia rallied from a third-round deficit for a 13-11
victory over light heavyweight Marcus Browne on Monday, handing the U.S.
boxing team its first loss of the London Olympics. Jordan's first Olympic
boxer, Ihab Almatbouli, also won his ...
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Olympic boxing loss a bitter pill for Marcus Browne and team
SILive.com
Throughout his amateur boxing career, Clifton resident Marcus Browne has
usually followed the same successful formula: build up a big lead through
the first two rounds, keep the opponent at bay in the third, and win a
fairly comfortable decision. On Monday ...
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