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Saturday night’s win over Pitt in the Backyard Brawl was special for West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez for a variety of reasons, and while he’ll never admit to it, it helped get the proverbial monkey off his back from that 2007 loss that, of course, kept the Mountaineers out of the national championship. The significance of this win could …

Ricky Hatton won 45 of his 48 professional bouts during a 15-year boxing career, and was world champion at light-welterweight and welterweight. He last fought professionally in 2012, though had planned to return to the ring in October. Nicknamed ‘the Hitman’, Hatton established himself as a hugely popular fighter with character inside and outside the ring – an estimated 30,000 …

Ricky Hatton, the former world boxing champion who rose to become one of the most popular fighters in the sport, has died. He was 46. Hatton was found dead at his home in Greater Manchester, CBS News partner BBC News and Britain’s Press Association reported Sunday. The World Boxing Association mourned Hatton’s death on social media Sunday. “With deep sadness, …

Ricky Hatton, British Boxer and Former World Champion, Dies at 46  The New York Times Former boxing world champion Hatton dies at 46  ESPN Ricky Hatton’s legacy will ‘live on’ as tributes pour in for champion boxer  BBC Boxing great Ricky Hatton dead at 46  Fox News Ricky Hatton found dead at age 46  Yahoo Sports Source link

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Ricky Hatton, the former world boxing champion who rose to become one of the most popular fighters in the sport, has died. He was 46. Hatton was found dead at his home in Greater Manchester, Britain’s Press Association reported Sunday. Police said they were not treating the death as suspicious. “Officers were called by a member …

‘A Manchester lad’: Ricky united a city divided by football – BBC’s Hugh Ferrispublished at 13:12 BST 13:12 BST Speaking to BBC News, BBC Sport Centre’s Hugh Ferris says Hatton was a sporting icon, not only in what he achieved, but for the city in which he lived, Manchester. Manchester, a city divided by its two football teams, United and …

LONDON – British boxer Ricky Hatton has died at the age of 46, the BBC reported on Sunday. Former world champion Hatton won titles at light-welterweight and welterweight, before retiring in 2012. He had been due to make a comeback for an event in Dubai later this year. Former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton has died at 46, according to …

Ricky Gervais is going to play a “fat, lazy, rude, opinionated creature with fangs, who’s not as smart or brave as he thinks he is” in upcoming Netflix adult animated comedy series Alley Cats. “Quite a stretch,” the comedian called his newest role. Good one — so Alley Cats will be that kind of humour. (British spelling out of respect …

Ricky Gervais is leading a crowd of feral cats in a new adult animated series for Netflix. Gervais is behind Netflix’s Alley Cats, which stars a wealth of top British comics including Diane Morgan, Tom Basden and Kerry Godliman. Rounding out cast are Andrew Brooke, David Earl, Jo Hartley, Natalie Cassidy and Tony Way. Launching next year and produced by …

Ricky Gervais is heading back to Netflix, this time for an adult animated series about a bunch of feral cats. “Alley Cats,” created by the Emmy and BAFTA-winning Gervais (“After Life,” “Extras,” “The Office”), is set to debut on the streamer in 2026. Netflix has released a first look image. The six-part show is described as a “slacker sitcom” following …