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Paul Poirier--known to New Bedford family and friends simply as "The Champ"--has passed away at the age of 59. The former pro boxer and three-time New England Heavyweight Champion passed away from a heart attack on Monday. Even before he ever stepped foot in the ring, the New Bedford born and raised Poirier was a fighter, battling whatever life threw at him from a young age...

Day 26 - Tiger Flowers

The owner of a New Bedford gym and former Pop Warner Football coach pleading guilty to supplying heroin to area drug dealers has formally entered a plea agreement. According to The Standard Times, Sharik Mendes entered the agreement in U...

Fact: The person observing the Mike Tyson versus Peter McNeeley fight was video recording, but was NOT Using a smart phone.

One of the very first charges taken on by the South Coast Business Alliance was a partnership with the Boys and Girls Club of New Bedford. In 2007, the group saw an opportunity to contribute to a cause that would provide more than just an activity to the youth of New Bedford...

Boxer Floyd Mayweather, Jr. has invited Justin Bieber and Lil Wayne to escort him to the ring before big fights. During his visit to Howard Stern's morning radio program on (Sept. 25), the boxer revealed the next superstar he wants to accompany him on his walk to the ring? None other than lava-hot Miley Cyrus.

Many of us females have been saying that women are about to take over male dominated sports.