
Jim Lampley Denies Domestic Violence Claims
LOS ANGELES - Sports announcer Jim Lampley denied wrongdoing Thursday after being arrested for investigation of felony domestic violence.

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LOS ANGELES - Sports announcer Jim Lampley denied wrongdoing Thursday after being arrested for investigation of felony domestic violence.

VENEZUELA'S Edwin Valero stretched his world knockout record to 21 by beating Michael Lozada of Mexico to defend the World Boxing Association (WBA) super featherweight title.

NEW YORK -- Kemal Kolenovic, a middleweight boxer who emigrated from Montenegro, was killed outside a Bronx bar when he was struck by a car that drove onto the sidewalk, police and witnesses said.

SHEFFIELD, England - Former world featherweight champion Naseem Hamed had a royal honor taken from him after serving a jail sentence for reckless driving.

Mike Tyson was released from jail without bond on a felony drug possession charge Friday after an early-morning arrest in which Buckeye police said they found two bags of white powder in his back pocket.

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Mike Tyson was arrested for driving under the influence and possession of cocaine after police stopped him leaving a Scottsdale nightclub early Friday.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Former heavyweight champion Greg Page was released from a rehabilitation center on Tuesday, a month after he was hospitalized with pneumonia and other health problems.

Japan's Koki Kameda defeated Juan Landaeta of Venezuela by an unanimous decision on Wednesday to retain the WBA light flyweight title.

South Korean challenger Chi In-jin reclaimed the WBC featherweight title with a unanimous decision over Rudy Lopez in Seoul on Sunday.

NEW YORK -- Buddy McGirt Jr., the son of the former junior welterweight and welterweight champion, improved to 13-0 with a unanimous eight-round decision over Dennis Sharpe Jr. on Thursday night at Manhattan Center.