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Barbara Ann Whitaker Holloway of Etoile, Texas, was called to her heavenly home on April 16, 2025, in Lufkin, Texas. She was born September 1, 1945, at Fort Crockett on Galveston Island, Texas, to ...
“I once fought five times within [15 months],” De La Hoya told Conwell and some reporters of a startling 1996-97 run that included victories over Julio Cesar Chavez Snr, Pernell Whitaker and ...
Roger Muirhead, who has died a few days short of his 104th birthday, was awarded campaign medals for his Army service in North Africa, Italy, Normandy and Burma. Roger Hedderwick Muirhead was born ...
Everyone at Manchester United is deeply saddened at the passing of our much-loved friend and Academy alumni, Joe Thompson, at the age of 36. Joe’s wife, Chantelle, and two daughters are firmly ...
He knocked out the champion in round four to capture his first word title, four days before the 36th anniversary of his boxing hero and fellow Norfolk legend, Pernell Whitaker, winning the IBF ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) — The Whitaker Family YMCA is inviting families to join them this weekend for a free Spring Fling celebration. According to organizers, the event will take place ...
Ken Kelly, 68, of Bethlehem Township passed away at home on Thursday, April 10, 2025 following a long hard-fought battle with cancer. Born January 7, 1957, in Jersey City, NJ, he was the son of ...
How many Broadway shows has Pernell Roberts been in? Pernell Roberts has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows. How many West End shows has Pernell Roberts been in? Pernell Roberts has not appeared in ...
On April 12, 1997, Oscar De La Hoya vs Pernell Whitaker clashed for the WBC welterweight title held by “Sweet Pea:”The bout took place at the Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas. The main event ...
MORE BLOODY KNOCKOUT NEWS He would move to the welterweight division in 1997, taking on Pernell Whitaker on April 12th. The champion was the holder of the WBC World Welterweight title, with a ...