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The Dodgers and Padres squared off this week in their first of four 2025 regular-season series and the first rematch since the Southern California foes faced off in last year’s NLDS. With the Dodgers holding a one-game lead on both the Padres and Giants atop the NL West entering the series, the stakes were readily apparent.
Two of the most compelling fights to come are when 46-year-old Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao faces Mario Barrios for the WBC welterweight belt on July 19, and when Gervonta "Tank" Davis rematches Lamont Roach after a controversial majority draw fight earlier this year on August 16.
The University of West Florida is planning to offer Manny Diaz Jr. a $643,000 salary to serve one year as the university's interim president. The figure is about double what Diaz – a key political ally of Gov. Ron DeSantis – earns as Florida's Commissioner of Education and roughly $107,000 more than outgoing President Martha Saunders ' base salary.
With all the meaningful action of the first four months of the year complete, boxing fans are now looking toward the spring and the continually developing schedule while also looking back at some big fights that have already gone down.
Legendary Filipino boxer Manny “PacMan” Pacquiao was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame (IBHOF) on Sunday, June 8, 2025, during a ceremony that took place at Turning Stone Resort Casino in Verona,
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One night in April, after another line drive moved him closer to an uncommon milestone, Manny Machado heard a fellow member of the San Diego Padres raise a theory. Machado, the team’s franchise third baseman,
Manny Murillo has stepped down from his position as the Dos Pueblos girls basketball head coach. Murillo took over as the program’s head coach in the
The Jewish-owned cafe and event space in the Mission District was vandalized with broken windows and violent anti-Israel messages.
Manny Rodriguez, one the Rays’ top relievers, will be sidelined for at least two weeks due to a right forearm strain. Rodriguez, 28, has made a team-high 31 appearances this season, often in high-leverage situations and serving as the set-up man to closer Pete Fairbanks.