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Writer | Editor | Freelancer | Star crosser | Sun seeker | Mangy transient
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Scott Dworkin
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Thousands of furious protesters just swarmed a foreign capital chanting “Ivanka, Go Home.” Now, anti-corruption prosecutors have frozen the bank accounts behind their shady $4B luxury coastal resort. Read the international blowout: 👇
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Monday is the day. If you like boxing and/or want to protect and support independent journalism, we've got a spot for you
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Introducing: 'The Good Fight'
Boxing and independent journalism make for a hand-in-glove fit – but we can't do it alone
https://thegoodfight12.substack.com/p/introducing-the-good-fight?r=5y5h
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Monday is the day. If you like boxing and/or want to protect and support independent journalism, we've got a spot for you:
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Introducing: 'The Good Fight'
Boxing and independent journalism make for a hand-in-glove fit – but we can't do it alone
https://thegoodfight12.substack.com/p/introducing-the-good-fight?r=5y5h
about 13 hours ago
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Illinois' Andrej Stojakovic finally makes the decision that had an entire fan base holding its collective breath:
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Illinois Andrej Stojakovic Reveals His Decision on the 2026 NBA Draft
Stojakovic had until Wednesday night to decide whether to stay in the NBA Draft or return for a final season with the Illini
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/basketball/illinois-andrej-stojakovic-nba-draft-decision
10 days ago
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Lauren Deschain
13 days ago
Thanks, Vonnegut. 💜
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Turnabout and whatnot
add a skeleton here at some point
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For those who have been asking what's next for me and a number of other BoxingScene folks who were recently cut loose – or if you just love boxing and want independent journalism – here it is:
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Introducing: 'The Good Fight'
Boxing and independent journalism make for a hand-in-glove fit – but we can't do it alone
https://open.substack.com/pub/thegoodfight12/p/introducing-the-good-fight?r=5y5h&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=post%20viewer
14 days ago
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Now we’re talking. People power, baby.
add a skeleton here at some point
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Simon Owens
20 days ago
Donald Trump is about to take $1.7 billion of OUR tax dollars and redistribute it to the terrorists who stormed the Capitol on January 6th. Remember that the next time you fill your tank with $4.50-per-gallon gas or struggle to pay your insurance premium.
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This was my last story for BoxingScene – oddly, a Sunday night fight coverage piece recounting a Shane Mosley Jr. main event. But an entertaining bout with lots of meaty storylines – as fitting as anything else, I suppose.
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Shane Mosley Jnr scores biggest career win with stoppage of Serhii Bohachuk
Shane Mosley Jnr has spent a career balancing his authentic respect for the accomplishments of his Hall of Fame father with a burning desire to forge his own path, and on Sunday at the Meta Apex in La...
https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/shane-mosley-jnr-scores-biggest-career-win-with-stoppage-of-serhii-bohachuk
26 days ago
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Last day at BoxingScene was unexpected and obviously bittersweet, but we had an excellent run featuring one of the best collections of boxing journalism talent you'll find under one roof. Appreciate all my teammates and their superb work over the past two years.
26 days ago
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Hey, cool story, bro. No, really. Just got an honorable mention from the Boxing Writers Association of America for this one:
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David Benavidez makes his own way in win over David Morrell Jnr
David Benavidez moved on, moved up and made all the right moves to engineer his own marquee event, becoming a shot-caller in his own right by taking down David Morrell Jnr for a unanimous decision win...
https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/david-benavidez-makes-his-own-way-in-win-over-david-morrell-jnr
about 1 month ago
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Schooley
about 1 month ago
Every splashy New York Times profile of a right wing influencer.
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My look back on a heavyweight passing of the torch:
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On This Day: Anthony Joshua recovers to retire Wladimir Klitschko in modern classic
Wladimir Klitschko was 41 years old and had already been through the gears, so to speak, by the time he climbed into the ring – for one of the first times as an underdog – with ascendant star Anthony ...
https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/on-this-day-anthony-joshua-recovers-to-retire-wladimir-klitschko-in-modern-classic
about 1 month ago
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The Saint of Sinners!
about 2 months ago
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Those two words Illini Nation has been waiting to hear from David Mirkovic: "I'm back."
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David Mirkovic Returning to Illinois in 2026-27 – What It Means
The player who may be most integral to a follow-up Final Four run announced Wednesday that he will be back with the Illini next season
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/basketball/david-mirkovic-return-illinois-2026-27-impact
about 2 months ago
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Pope ghibby! - Keeper of the Holy Anal Rail Gun
2 months ago
open the fuckin’ strait ya crazy bastards
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More Perfect Union
2 months ago
Working-class Kentucky residents are being forced to leave their mobile home park within 90 days because a Fortune 50 company wants to build a data center next door. They don't know where they'll go. Video: Lex18News
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Floyd Mayweather says the Manny Pacquiao rematch will be an exhibition. My story:
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Floyd Mayweather Jnr: Manny Pacquaio rematch will be an exhibition
Floyd Mayweather Jnr isn’t ready for a rocking chair just yet – but the 49-year-old grandfather and once-retired Hall of Famer will be taking it easy in his latest foray back into boxing.
https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/floyd-mayweather-jnr-manny-pacquaio-rematch-will-be-an-exhibition
2 months ago
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Illinois is back in the Final Four for the first time in 21 years. I had a few thoughts about how the Illini did it with a win over Iowa on Saturday:
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3 Instant Observations From Illinois' NCAA Tournament Win Over Iowa
The Illini rode out a rough first half before bullying their way past the Hawkeyes on Saturday – and into their first Final Four since 2005
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/basketball/illinois-vs-iowa-3-observations-elite-eight
2 months ago
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Boxing is in the midst of foundational change. For BoxingScene, I tried to sort out the details and meaning of the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act bill that's headed to the House floor:
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The latest on the Muhammad Ali American Boxing Revival Act
BoxingScene on Wednesday reviewed the publicly available congressional records in an effort to distill these proposed changes. Rather than argue for or against its merits, we try to offer a coherent o...
https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/the-latest-on-the-muhammad-ali-american-boxing-revival-act
3 months ago
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Watching Emanuel Navarrete fight is a unique joy. Gotta enjoy it while it lasts.
3 months ago
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Heavyweight champ Oleksandr Usyk has his next opponent. Never heard of him? You’re not alone.
www.boxingscene.com/articles/who...
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Who is Rico Verhoeven?
With the announcement of the next mountain to be climbed by heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk came the same words on the lips of countless fans across the globe: Who is Rico Verhoeven?
https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/who-is-rico-verhoeven
3 months ago
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Hey, FIFA: Can you give him a lifetime achievement award next? Wondering if irony has a *real* sense of humor.
3 months ago
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My story on rising heavyweight Dainier Pero's stoppage win:
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Dainier Pero dismantles overmatched Mario Aguilar in two rounds
In Saturday's mismatched main event in Philadelphia, Dainier Pero took apart Mario Aguilar in a second-round stoppage that ended with Aguilar on his stool.
https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/dainier-pero-dismantles-overmatched-mario-aguilar-in-two-rounds
5 months ago
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UAW
5 months ago
🧵 The autoworker at the Dearborn Truck Plant is a proud member of a strong and fighting union—the UAW. He believes in freedom of speech, a principle we wholeheartedly embrace, and we stand with our membership in protecting their voice on the job.
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Illinois Running Back Ca'Lil Valentine to Return to Champaign in 2026?
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Illinois Running Back Ca'Lil Valentine to Return to Champaign in 2026?
Valentine gave a sign – or, in this case, a tweet – indicating he'll be back in orange and blue in the fall
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/football/illinois-running-back-ca-lil-valentine-return-champaign-2026
5 months ago
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Big Ten Power Rankings: Nebraska Surges, Illinois Awaits an Opportunity
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Big Ten Power Rankings: Nebraska Surges, Illinois Awaits an Opportunity
The undefeated Cornhuskers are (nearly?) the class of the Big Ten, while the Illini (13-3, 4-1 Big Ten) seek an opening to make their move
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/basketball/big-ten-power-rankings-nebraska-surges-illinois-awaits-opportunity
5 months ago
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Maybe you enjoy my writing. Maybe you tolerate it but will fight through it to follow Illinois athletics. In any case, consider signing up for the Illinois on SI newsletter to stay plugged into all things Illini. Bonus: My son is out here killing it for the website, too!
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6 months ago
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Should Illinois Basketball Have Dropped So Far in the Latest AP Poll?
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Should Illinois Basketball Have Dropped So Far in the Latest AP Poll?
The Illini dropped five spots after falling by four points on a neutral floor to then-No. 11 Alabama – but was it deserved?
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/basketball/illinois-basketball-ap-poll-drop-overreaction-week-4-2025-26
6 months ago
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My story:
www.boxingscene.com/articles/com...
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Come and see the show: Jake Paul and Anthony Joshua kick off their press tour
Boxing is gonna boxing, and – like it or not – this is the place at which the sport has arrived, writes Jason Langendorf.
https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/come-and-see-the-show-jake-paul-and-anthony-joshua-kick-off-their-press-tour
7 months ago
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If you're an Illini sports fan and don't want to miss any news, analysis and opinion from Illinois on SI, sign up for our newsletter to get it all sent straight to your inbox. It's free!
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7 months ago
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My story on Conor Benn, fighting and family:
www.boxingscene.com/articles/con...
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Conor Benn lays to rest his demons: ‘Done and finished, it’s over’
With a triumph over rival Chris Eubank Jnr, Conor Benn redeemed himself in the ring, cast new glory on the family crest and rounded full circle with his once-estranged father.
https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/conor-benn-lays-to-rest-his-demons-done-and-finished-its-over
7 months ago
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Should Illinois Coach Bret Bielema Move on From Aaron Henry?
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Should Illinois Coach Bret Bielema Move on From Aaron Henry?
Bielema will have a difficult decision to make if Aaron doesn't turn his defense around over the next five games
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/football/illinois-football-bret-bielema-should-he-move-on-from-aaron-henry
7 months ago
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Illinois Guard Mihailo Petrovic Cleared by NCAA: What It Means to the Illini
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Illinois Guard Mihailo Petrovic Cleared by NCAA: What It Means to the Illini
Petrovic, a 6-foot-2 point guard from Serbia, was deemed eligible by the NCAA and ruled a sophomore for the 2025-26 season
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/basketball/illinois-guard-mihailo-petrovic-cleared-by-ncaa-what-it-means
7 months ago
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Frank Warren adamant Fabio Wardley will fight Oleksandr Usyk next
Fabio Wardley will next face undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk, insists Queensberry Promotions' Frank Warren: "He said he wants it, so that's what it'll be."
https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/frank-warren-adamant-in-angling-fabio-wardley-toward-oleksandr-usyk
7 months ago
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Fabio Wardley, Oleksandr Usyk's new mandatory, calls out the champion
Saturday's win over Joseph Parker theoretically puts Fabio Wardley on deck to face undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk. Can he coax him into the ring?
https://www.boxingscene.com/articles/fabio-wardley-oleksandr-usyks-new-mandatory-calls-out-the-champ
7 months ago
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One Play That Will Give Illinois Fans Morez Johnson Jr. Remorse
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One Play That Will Give Illinois Fans Morez Johnson Jr. Remorse
Johnson, the former Illini who transferred to Michigan, showed skills on a single possession against St. John's that should make Illinois fans blush
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/basketball/illinois-basketball-morez-johnson-jr-remorse-play
7 months ago
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Illinois Coach Bret Bielema Vents Frustrations After Loss at Washington
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Illinois Coach Bret Bielema Vents Frustrations After Loss at Washington
Bielema discussed his specific disappointments and whether he will take a more active role coaching the defense
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/football/bret-bielema-illinois-loss-washington-vent-2025
7 months ago
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Three Instant Observations From Illinois' 42-25 Loss to Washington
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Three Instant Observations From Illinois' 42-25 Loss to Washington
The Illini offense – hardly perfect itself – couldn't overcome a stinker of an outing from the defense in Seattle
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/football/three-instant-observations-illinois-42-25-loss-washington
7 months ago
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Ceilings and Floors: How Much Uncertainty Surrounds Illinois' 2025-26 Season?
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Ceilings and Floors: How Much Uncertainty Surrounds Illinois' 2025-26 Season?
After an up-and-down season and another roster makeover, are the Illini in for another wild ride? One metric offers a surprising answer.
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/basketball/ceilings-floors-uncertainty-illinois-2025-26-season
7 months ago
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Staff Picks: Who Wins Illinois at Washington?
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Staff Picks: Who Wins Illinois at Washington?
The Illini (5-2) and Huskies (5-2) have identical records and similar firepower, so who does our Illinois on SI staff give the edge to Saturday?
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/football/staff-picks-illinois-at-washington-football-week-9-2025
8 months ago
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David Mirkovic Scouting Report: Illinois Basketball 2025-2026
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David Mirkovic Scouting Report: Illinois Basketball 2025-2026
If the early returns are any indication, the Illini got far more than they bargained for in Mirkovic, a dynamic offensive force
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/basketball/david-mirkovic-illinois-scouting-report-2025-26
8 months ago
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The knocks on Illinois QB Luke Altmyer are familiar: too small, not enough arm, not an elite athlete. So ... What Is the Secret Behind Illinois Quarterback Luke Altmyer's Success?
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What Is the Secret Behind Illinois Quarterback Luke Altmyer's Success?
Altmyer has plenty of physical tools that rate as above average – but hardly elite. So what fuels his efficiency and productivity?
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/football/illinois-quarterback-luke-altmyer-secret-to-success
8 months ago
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Does Illinois Basketball Have a New Star? 'He's Got Some Jokic in Him'
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Does Illinois Basketball Have a New Star? 'He's Got Some Jokic in Him'
David Mirkovic was supposed to be just one of a handful of exciting newcomers in Champaign this season – but is he actually one of one?
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/basketball/illinois-basketball-new-star-has-some-jokic-in-him
8 months ago
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Three Instant Observations From Illinois' 92-65 Win Over Illinois State
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Three Instant Observations From Illinois' 92-65 Win Over Illinois State
Something old and plenty new added up to one heckuva ceremony for the Illini in Sunday's exhibition outing
https://www.si.com/college/illinois/basketball/three-instant-observations-illinois-92-65-win-illinois-state-2025
8 months ago
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