A Mexican-American boxer, Oscar de la Hoya first earned fame as an Olympic Gold medal winner. After turning pro, Oscar de la Hoya became one of the sports all-time greats, voted the "Fighter Of The Year" by Ring Magazine in 1995. De la Hoya released a self-titled CD of Latin Pop music, which earned him a Grammy nomination in 2000. Other ventures include TV producing, a clothing line and real estaet.
CHICAGO -- The first time most of the Western world laid eyes on Manny Pacquaio, he was demolishing a pretty solid South African fighter named Lehlo Ledwaba on an Oscar De La Hoya undercard in Las Vegas in 2001.
Publ.Date : Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:09:14 GMTOn Thursday, Nov. 12, the Pacific Sport Management Club and Tiger PAC welcomed to campus alum Leonard Armato. Armato has been a successful figure in the field of sport management, having been the sports agent to a number of notable stars (including Shaquille O’Neil, Oscar de la Hoya. and Ronnie Lott) and most recently the commissioner of the Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP). Armato ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:03:47 GMTLOS ANGELES,/ — Green Dot Public Schools, the largest charter school organization in Los Angeles, together with Ten-Time World Champion fighter in six weight divisions, Olympic Gold Medalist and the pride of East Los Angeles, Oscar de la Hoya, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony today, officially opening De La Hoya’s namesake school, Oscar de la Hoya Animo Charter High School in Boyle Heights ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:43:23 GMT
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Oscar won an Olympic Gold Medal in boxing in the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games.
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