1805:
Sir Alexander Burnes, Scottish explorer and public official, was born. A noted explorer of Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan, and southern Russia, he was author of 'Map of Central Asia' and 'Travels into Bokhara.'
Hatton allays fears over fitness Thursday, May 15, 2008 - 09:04 PM - 20 hours, 56 minutes ago - Boxing - BBC Boxing Ricky Hatton says he is fully fit to face Juan Lazcano later this month after recovering from illness.
Alex Arthur handed world boxing title Thursday, May 15, 2008 - 02:33 PM - 1 day, 3 hours ago - Boxing - Scotsman Boxing SCOTLAND'S Alex Arthur has been crowned WBO super-featherweight champion after Joan Guzman opted to relinquish the world title and move up to the lightweight division.
Scot Arthur crowned WBO champion Thursday, May 15, 2008 - 02:16 PM - 1 day, 3 hours ago - Boxing - BBC Boxing Alex Arthur is named the new WBO super-featherweight champion after Joan Guzman gives up his title
Arthur crowned WBO champion Thursday, May 15, 2008 - 02:16 PM - 1 day, 3 hours ago - Boxing - BBC Boxing Alex Arthur is named the new WBO super-featherweight champion after Joan Guzman gives up his title.
Bout could be last in UK - Hatton Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - 06:33 PM - 1 day, 23 hours ago - Boxing - BBC Boxing Ricky Hatton reveals his fight with Juan Lazcano in Manchester could be his last on home soil.
Home bout could be Hatton's last Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - 06:33 PM - 1 day, 23 hours ago - Boxing - BBC Boxing Ricky Hatton reveals his fight with Juan Lazcano in Manchester could be his last on home soil.
Harrison fails to regain licence Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - 03:00 PM - 2 days, 3 hours ago - Boxing - BBC Boxing Former WBO featherweight champion Scott Harrison fails in his attempt to regain his boxing licence.
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