Dallas Eakins praises Anton Lander, Iiro Pakarinen on Day 3 of Edmonton Oilers’ training camp
Pakarinen is a 23-year-old right-shooting right wing with pro experience in Finland; he also helps the Oilers in the size department (6’1”, 215 pounds). Asked how he liked the player, Eakins noted his ability to agitate. “He seems to be getting under ...
After a long timeout for basketball, Darren Fells is set for NFL debut
in 2008, ranks third in school history in rebounds (780) and 12th in scoring (1,252 points). He played professionally in Belgium, Finland and Argentina. It wasn't a bad life but it lost its appeal.
Abril Retains WBA Belt With Majority Nod Over Tatli
60-54 on all cards. Middleweights: Ahmed El Ghoulbzouri, 10-3-1, Belgium W6-M Henri Kekilainen, 5-1, Finland. 59-55 twice for El Ghoulbzouri and 57-57 for Kekilainen. Cruiserweights: Eemeli Katajisto, 8-0, Finland W6-U Mustafa Chadlioui ...
Finland struggling with image "inherited" from Cold War era
HELSINKI, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- Finland has long been struggling with a image that the country has, according to some commentators, "inherited" from its ways of handling foreign policies and relations during the Cold War era. Such comments emerged from time ...
Abril retains WBA title with majority decision over Tatli
By Pasi Taavitsainen WBA lightweight world champion Richar Abril (19-3-1, 8 KOs) retained his title with a twelve round majority decision over previously unbeaten Edis Tatli (23-1, 7 KOs) on Saturday night at the Hartwell Arena in Helsinki, Finland. Abril, … Continue reading →
