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.'
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.
Harrison fails in bid to win back licence Wednesday, May 14, 2008 - 01:00 AM - 2 days, 17 hours ago - Boxing - Scotsman Boxing FORMER world champion Scott Harrison has failed in his bid to have his licence reinstated by the British Boxing Board of Control.
Appleby to face Simpson Thursday, May 08, 2008 - 01:00 AM - 1 week, 1 day ago - Boxing - Scotsman Boxing PAUL Appleby, the undefeated 20-year-old featherweight from South Queensferry, will have the opportunity to show just how good he is capable of becoming when he challenges cha
Gomez warns Khan of form which left Arthur on his seat Wednesday, May 07, 2008 - 01:00 AM - 1 week, 2 days ago - Boxing - Scotsman Boxing MICHAEL Gomez has warned Amir Khan that he can expect the same treatment meted out to Alex Arthur when the pair meet at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham on 21 June.
Hatton keen to reward fans with home fight Friday, May 02, 2008 - 01:00 AM - 2 weeks ago - Boxing - Scotsman Boxing RICKY Hatton has revealed he sacrificed "a fair few extra quid" to make sure his homecoming fight against Juan Lazcano is staged at a time to suit his "phenomenal&
Triumphant Calzaghe plans one last fight Tuesday, April 22, 2008 - 01:00 AM - 3 weeks, 3 days ago - Boxing - Scotsman Boxing JOE Calzaghe has confirmed he will contest one more fight before hanging up his gloves and retiring from boxing after his victory over Bernard Hopkins.
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