Aug. 31, 1958-May 12, 2024 Ramón Rivera Álvarez, 65 years old, died on May 12, 2024. He was born on Aug. 31, 1958, in Las Canoas Nayarit, Mexico, to José Rivera and Hipólita Álvarez and was the seventh of 14 children. He married María De Jesús Ramírez on Dec. 26, 1980, in El Rosario Nayarit, […]
For those who like their boxing straight up, the Mexican’s win on Saturday night solidified his status as the signature fighter of this eraBoxing has changed. HBO and Showtime are gone. Once dominant fighters like Roy Jones, Bernard Hopkins, Andre Ward, and the Klitschko Brothers have left the arena. Big fights are gravitating to Saudi Arabia.In recent years, through it all, there has been one constant – Canelo Álvarez.Thomas Hauser’s email address is [email protected]. His most...
The committee on ethics and privileges of the House of Representatives has directed former speaker Pantaleon Alvarez to answer a complaint filed against him after panel members declared that the suit was sufficient in form and in substance.
NEW YORK -- Nobody can accuse the Astros of getting behind the eight-ball early against the Yankees. For the third consecutive game, Houston homered in the top of the first inning against New York, this time with a pair of Statcast-shattering and awe-inspiring blasts. Yordan Alvarez crushed a solo shot
Yordan Alvarez launches a solo homer to right field, giving the Astros an
In Weybridge author Julia Alvarez's abundantly populated new novel, an aging writer named Alma, who publishes under the nom de plume Scheherazade, decides to call it quits. She leaves Vermont and returns to her childhood home in the Dominican Republic, claiming a plot of derelict land she's inherited but never seen. Her plan is to build a cemetery there, where she can entomb her never-completed book manuscripts: She needed a place to bury her unfinished work, a space honoring all those...
Before his win over Jaime Munguia, Canelo Álvarez was accused of influencing the denial of credentials for two well-known sports reporters, Ricardo Celis and David Faitelson. Celis, a broadcaster who has called Álvarez's fights for DAZN since 2018, was replaced on the microphone by Jaime Motta. Celis, with more than 35 years in boxing, said Álvarez's team requested that he not be part of the broadcast. Celis also is a commentator on the independent site ProBox TV, alongside Juan Manuel Marquez,...
WRITER’S NOTE: This story is part of a series highlighting The Monitor’s boys soccer all-area award winners. The Monitor’s coverage area ranges from Mercedes to Roma. Check back throughout the week as we reveal the Upper Valley’s other superlative winners and be sure to pick up a copy of Saturday’s newspaper for a complete list […]
Undisputed super-middleweight king Canelo Alvarez has been ordered to face IBF mandatory challenger William Scull. The development was confirmed on Tuesday morning by Scull’s promoter AGON Sp
David Benavidez has ripped into Canelo Alvarez’s demand of $200 million to accept their grudge fight. Alvarez recently defeated Jaime Munguia in a dominant display, which once again stirred u
David Benavidez caught the eye of Canelo Alvarez after his win over Jaime Munguia. Alvarez retained his undisputed 168lbs world titles with a unanimous decision win over his fellow Mexican, who he
Saudi Royalty has warned promoters or IBF about getting in the way of a potential Canelo Alvarez vs Terence Crawford fight. Alvarez has officially been ordered his next fight by the IBF. The Mexican recently returned to the squared circle and took on Jamie Munguia. Alvarez went up against his countryman Munguia in an attempt …