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Michael Spinks

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Periodicals

Fussman, Calvin. "A Yawning Gap in His Life." Sports Illustrated (March 14, 1983): 34-38.

Gustkey, Earl. "Spinks Hung In There for About Half a Round." Los Angeles Times (June 27, 1999): 1.

"Michael Spinks Survives Ring, Stays Retired in Style." Seattle Times (August 16, 1998): D6.

Nack, William. "A Crowning Achievement." Sports Illustrated (March 28, 1983): 14-21.

Nack, William. "Say Good Night, Gerry." Sports Illustrated (June 22, 1987): 22-23.

O'Keefe, John. "Michael Spinks, Champion Boxer: March 28, 1983. " Sports Illustrated (August 9, 1999): 21.

Outnam, Pat. "A Champ with Strange Ideas: Michael Spinks Beat Larry Holmes Thanks to a Training Regimen That Took the Light Out of Heavyweight." Sports Illustrated (October 7, 1985): 44-46.

Perez, Santos A. "Name Has a Ring to It: C. Spinks Proud of His Pedigree." Miami Herald (August 22, 2002).

Putnam, Pat. "Battle of the Ballot." Sports Illustrated (April 28, 1986): 22-25.

Putnam, Pat. "The Big Showdown: After a Soap-Opera Prelude, Mike Tyson and Michael Spinks Meet at Last." Sports Illustrated (June 27, 1988): 42-45.

Other

Alvarez, Armando. "Spinks Bloodied But Victorious." Boxing News. http://www.maxboxing.com/Alvarez/alvarez082402.asp (August 24, 2002).

Boxing Press. http://www.boxingpress.de/ (October 7, 2002).

Cyber Boxing Zone. http://www.cyberboxingzone.com/ (October 7, 2002).

"Former Champ Michael Spinks Gets Year's Probation." Atlanta Journal-Constitution Sports Blotter. http://www.accessatlanta.com/ajc/sports/blotter (September 20, 2002).



International Boxing Hall of Fame. http://www.ibhof.com/ (October 7, 2002).

Kanew, Evan. "The Dream Team." Sports Illustrated Olympic Daily. http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/events/1996/olympics/daily/aug3/boxing.html (October 11, 2002).

"Michael Spinks v. Larry Holmes: A Look Back." East Side Boxing. http://www.eastsideboxing.com/news/LarryHolmesvMichaelSpinks.php (October 7, 2002).

Robb, Sharon. "Looking for Redemption." International Brotherhood of Prizefighters. http://www.ibop.tv/article2/article288a.htm (October 11, 2002).

Siuntres, John. "Lil' Spinks Takes USBA Belt." Sporting News Radio. http://radio.sportingnews.com/profiles/john_siuntres/20010820.html (October 11, 2002).

"Spinks, Leon; and Spinks, Michael." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. http://www.eb.com/blackhistory/micro/723/1.html (October 7, 2002).

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