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The Daily Jay – 7/2/24
Steve Claggett did himself – and boxing – proud on Saturday By Charles Jay About a month ago, promoter Eddie Hearn, who runs a company called Matchroom Boxing and as such is one of the “big boys” in this business, was confronted with a question about the upcoming opponent for WBO junior welterweight champion Teofimo…
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The Daily Jay – May 4, 2024
Munguia’s defense rests too often, so Canelo will come get him By Charles JayMay 4, 2024 Canelo Alvarez has his share of haters; enough to fill up the T-Mobile Arena and then some. So there is a lot of hope among viewers that Jaime Munguia, a kid out of Mexico who has run through 43…
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The Daily Jay – April 24, 2024
The big question: Is Michael Penix a first-round pick? By Charles JayApril 24, 2024 Has there been more argument about anybody in this NFL Draft than there has about Michael Penix Jr., the quarterback from the Washington Huskies (by way of the Indiana Hoosiers) who has had to deal with injury objections on the way…
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The Daily Jay – April 20, 2024
Hook, Line and Sinker? April 20, 2024By Charles Jay Could it be that the young man everybody thought needed psychological help pulled off the greatest psychological coup in recent years? Maybe that’s being more dramatic than necessary when it comes to Ryan Garcia‘s decision win over Devin Haney on Saturday night. I said “maybe,” because…
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The Daily Jay – April 19, 2024
Boxing Betting — Is Ryan Garcia crazy beyond belief? April 19, 2024By Charles Jay I have to be perfectly honest with you. In observing some of the erratic behavior being put on display these last couple of months by junior welterweight fighter Ryan Garcia, I thought it might halfway be a put-on. You know, kind…
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The Daily Jay – April 17, 2024
The UFC hits 300, but its batting average is way better than that April 17, 2024By Charles Jay One day in 1993 I received a phone call from a gentleman named Art Davie. The reason I was getting the call was because I was the Special Events Consultant for Casino Magic in Bay St. Louis,…
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The Daily Jay: NCAA Basketball Championship — Showdown of big men as Purdue meets UConn
April 7, 2024By Charles Jay I said back when we in the Elite Eight that this UConn Huskies team was like a locomotive that couldn’t be stopped; that they were going to continue to roll through teams by double digits right until the end. But as we approach the tip-off for Monday night’s championship game,…