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...outset of Fox's Celebrity Boxing Wednesday night, announcer Michael Buffer stood proudly in the middle of the ring and intoned with a straight face, "Ladies and gentlemen, please rise as we honor America..." To which America, collectively, replied: Uh, "honor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Celebrity Boxing' is a Stiff | 3/14/2002 | See Source »

...Celebrity Boxing did not disappoint. In fight 1, the battle of the child stars, Barry Williams entered the ring like an old man ready to die, sunken-eyed and flabby. Bonaduce bounced into the ring with an outsized confidence for a man who spends his days co-hosting "The Other Half," looking like he'd done plenty of bodywork since his well-publicized bouts with drugs. Sure enough, he sloppily but quickly dispatched Williams, who threw in the towel in the second round. Williams, who took as many standing 8 counts as Ali did in his career, gamely said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Celebrity Boxing' is a Stiff | 3/14/2002 | See Source »

...credit to the triumph of women's athletics, I guess, that the female bout was the main event. Harding tromped into the ring like the bitter little ball of anger we remember so fondly from 1994. (She was introduced as "the only world-class athlete" of all six competitors, omitting the whole unpleasant knee-bashing business, but I'm sure Jones had her gloves inspected for horseshoes anyway.) The giggly Jones seemed to think the whole match was a big joke. Neither woman would disclose her weight because, you know, women who volunteer for Fox Celebrity Boxing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Celebrity Boxing' is a Stiff | 3/14/2002 | See Source »

...been part of many championship teams, and Harvard played like a championship team,” Wielgus said. “They’re experienced. They have five seniors that have not put a ring on their finger, and they got it this year. That’s what you need to win—experience, depth, and a little bit of luck...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Comebacks, Close Games Define W. Hoops Season | 3/13/2002 | See Source »

...policy of 1930s Western Australia?and their long walk home. For the rest of the film, Christopher Doyle's camera never stops moving; cowering in darkness at the mission the young girls are taken to, then feeling its way like braille across 2,000 sun-scorched kilometers, to a ring of purple hills: home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travels With a Camera | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

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