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Tripp's "I am you" speech was similar to the one given earlier in the day by another misunderstood victim, Mike Tyson. He wanted the New Jersey Athletic Control Board to know that biting off Evander Holyfield's ear hurt him deeply--although Tyson's ear is just fine while Holyfield's needed surgery. Similarly, Tripp would have us believe that everything she did hurt her more than it hurt Monica. Now that Monica is accusing her for the first time--of helping to write the talking points--she may actually find out what being accused of a felony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With Women Like These... | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

...difficult moments, it's important to be among kindred souls. So when MIKE TYSON appeared for his boxing-reinstatement hearing last week before the New Jersey State Athletic Board, he brought along a few character witnesses. Explaining why Tyson might have bitten off a portion of Evander Holyfield's ear in a fight last year, former light-heavyweight champ Bobby Czyz offered, "If I hit an opponent and his eye fell out...I would eat it before he would get it back." Alas, even this touching testimonial did not comfort Tyson. After some tough questioning, the boxer became tearful, then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 10, 1998 | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

Asked by a reporter whether he was afraid before his fight against a menacing and recently freed Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield said, "There was nothing to fear; fear can only hurt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: They're Great! M. Lax Takes on Tigers | 4/10/1998 | See Source »

Harvard, like Holyfield, is underrated and unafraid, and faces a highly touted opponent ripe for a fall tomorrow at 1 p.m. at Ohiri Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: They're Great! M. Lax Takes on Tigers | 4/10/1998 | See Source »

There are many ways to respond to a setback. While Napoleon's loss may have been the beginning of the end for him, and while Tyson went on to bite Evander Holyfield's ear off--among other inauspicious acts--the Yankees won the next two American League pennants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Hoops Hope to Recover Diginity | 2/13/1998 | See Source »

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