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HBO's 'On Freddie Roach' A Candid Look At A World-Famous Career
PIX11.comHBO and Emmy-nominated filmmaker Peter Berg will team up for the new primetime series 'On Freddie Roach.' The cinéma-vérité series focuses on Freddie Roach, the world-famous boxing trainer who owns and operates the famed Wild Card Boxing Club in...Tags: Mike Tyson, Manny Pacquiao, Olympic Games, Peter Berg, Parkinson's Disease
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Pols Pressure Obama To Pardon First Black Heavyweight Champ
pix11.comNearly 100 years to the day that Jack Johnson became the first black Heavyweight Champion of the World, his name still commands the respect of world champions, boxing writers, and even politicians. During his career, however, he was increasingly...Tags: U.S. Congress, Long Island, Harry Reid, Prostitution, Crimes
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Mario Diaz
Mario Diaz was recruited to the PIX 11 News Team in May of 2011. Diaz, who has family roots to Long Island, brings more than 20 years of experience to the streets of New York City.
Since his arrival Diaz has covered the resignation of former...Tags: Anthony D. Weiner, Long Island, ESPN (tv network), Television Industry, New York City Police Department
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Boxing Legend Sugar Ray Leonard On Revealing, New Memoir 'The Big Fight'
PIX11.comBoxing Legend Sugar Ray Leonard stops by to talk about powerful new memoir The Big Fight: My Life in and Out of the Ring in whch he opens up about decades-long struggle with alcohol, drugs, and infidelity. In The Big Fight, Leonard speaks frankly about...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Health, Ridgewood, Substance Abuse, Sugar Ray Leonard
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Jersey Shore Star Charged With Assault Before Celeb Boxing Match
wpix.comAngelina Pivarnick, the 24-year-old self-titled " Kim Kardashian of the Jersey Shore," is facing assault charges after a dust up in Atlantic City on Saturday. According to Lt. Dan Ritzel, a woman filed a simple assault complaint with police Sunday,...Tags: Kim Kardashian, Television, Entertainment, VH1 (tv network), Taj Mahal
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Corrections Officers, Special Ed. Teacher Busted In Prison Smuggling Ring
wpix.comNewark police busted 13 people involved in an elaborate prison smuggling scheme that supplied cell phones, drugs, and other items to inmates. The black market commissary was being operated by Essex County Corrections Officer Joseph Mastriani (pictured),...Tags: Cell Phones, Organized Crime, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Fight Night Returns to Yankee Stadium
Daniel Flores handed a digital camera to a friend and grabbed a place next to Babe Ruth's monument in the famous park beyond the center-field wall at Yankee Stadium.
This was a no-brainer for the 29-year-old Army officer and Miguel Cotto backer.
"I'm...Tags: Joe Louis, Long Island, George Steinbrenner, New York Yankees, Judaism
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Michael Lohan: No Fighting Allowed
For Lindsay Lohan's father, the fight's off. Michael Lohan's New York State parole supervisor has denied him the chance to put up his dukes in Monday's planned celebrity boxing match against a Long Island businessman. He is still on parole for attempted...Tags: Sexual Assault, Long Island, Juvenile Delinquency, Crimes, Social Issues
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Police Cruiser Collides with Box Truck
SHIRLEY, N.Y. -- Two police officers and a woman were injured in a car crash on Long Island. The cruiser collided with a box truck in Shirley at the intersection of William Floyd Parkway and Flintlock Drive Saturday afternoon. Police say they...Tags: William Floyd Parkway, Long Island, Hospitals and Clinics, Health, Shirley
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Three-Alarm House Fire In Brooklyn
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT (WPIX) -- A three alarm house fire broke out in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn early Wednesday morning. The fire started on the top floor of 938 Lafayette Avenue, a three-story attached house, and spread to neighboring...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Brooklyn (New York City), New York City Police Department, Fire Department of New York
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Yankee Stadium to host boxing championship
wpix.comYankee stadium, along with Boxing promoter Bob Arum will put the finishing touches on the upcoming "Stadium Slugfest", to take place at the home of the pinstripes. The event pits undefeated World Boxing Association (WBA) super welterweight champion and...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Colleges and Universities, College Football, Crimes, Education
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1 Dead, Another Injured In Brooklyn Bar Fight
A man is dead and another wounded after a police-involved shooting in the midst of a bar fight early Sunday morning. Tonight, the victim's friends, family and members of the community are mourning his death.
According to police, the brawl was in full...Tags: Manny Pacquiao, Hospitals and Clinics, The New York Times, Health, Mariah Carey
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