News from August 2010

Promoters: Get rid of the imposters at ringside

So here is the situation, another issue that has to be addressed. But it is not an issue this time in the boxing ring. It is the continued negligence of boxing publicity personnel, hired by the promoters who continually credential imposters to do supposed work at ringside. And this writer, with 28 years of experience [...]

Liberty Break the Fever, 78-57

New York, NY- Point guard Leilani Mitchell scored 19 points to lead the New York Liberty (20-11) to a 78-57 victory over the first-place Indiana Fever (21-11). The Liberty are still a half of game behind the Fever, but have now extended a franchise record by winning nine straight games. Mitchell who was 7-for-12 from [...]

Hot-Shooting Liberty Melts the Mercury, 107-69

New York, NY – Sensational shooting by the New York Liberty (19-11) led to a 107-69 victory over the defending WNBA Champion Phoenix Mercury (14-17) on Saturday night basketball at Madison Square Garden. The Liberty have now clinched a spot in the 2010 WNBA playoffs with tonight‘s win, along with winning eight-straight games. “Back-to-backs are [...]

Havoc was Havoc in the Ring

Expecting and anticipating a rare card of pro boxing in the New York City area, as was the case Saturday evening at the Aviator Sports Complex in Brooklyn could be spectacular or disappointing. In this case it was disappointing and so appropriate was the show presented by Havoc Promotions. Because it was havoc at the [...]

Sweet 16 for Liberty in 85-77 victory over Washington

New York, NY – In Friday Night basketball at Madison Square Garden the New York Liberty (16-11) was able to continue to cast their spell over the Eastern Conference. New York dazzled the 11,465 in The Garden for tonight’s game, with a display of sweet passing to go along with some sweet shots for the [...]

Mecca Milestone for Pondexter as Liberty beat Connecticut 71-67

New York, NY – Guard Cappie Pondexter became the third youngest player in WNBA history to reach the 3,000 point plateau, as she helped to lead the New York Liberty (14-11) to a huge 77-67 victory over the Connecticut Sun (13-12) in Sunday evening basketball at Madison Square Garden. “I think we have been playing [...]

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