Papa Roach – Ego trip: Papa’s still the daddy of teenage angst
Remember pop in 2000? Nice gentle year, wasn’t it? Craig David, Westlife, Steps, Britney Spears, Papa Roach… Wait. Papa who? If you don’t recall the angry Californian quartet storming into the top three with Last Resort, you probably weren’t a sullen teenager back then. Daily Express :: Music Feed
Hall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach impressed with Ben Askren: ‘He hits hard; very hard’
Askren was never known for his striking in MMA, but Roach was pleasantly surprised after working with Askren for six days. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Papa Roach, Steve Hackett, Thunder REVIEWS: This week’s new rock album releases
Papa Roach, Steve Hackett, Thunder reviews are among this week’s new rock album releases. Daily Express :: Music Feed
Pacquiao says trainer Roach ‘never left’ his team
Manny Pacquiao said Tuesday that veteran trainer Freddie Roach never left his orbit, despite a public split, and was helping the Filipino boxing legend get ready for his upcoming bout in Las Vegas. Pacquiao was training in Manila ahead of the January 19 showdown against Adrien Broner, a fight that may Boxing on Yahoo! Sports […]
Jose Ramirez ready to get back in the ring for first time since dropping Freddie Roach
When Ramirez makes the first defense of his title he’ll have an ex-Trainer of the Year in his corner, though it won’t be Roach. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Freddie Roach talks about split with Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiao and Freddie Roach helped each other become rich and famous, but their relationship came to a sudden end on Friday. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Roach ‘hurt’ by Pacquiao snub after split
Veteran trainer Freddie Roach, who worked with Manny Pacquiao for 15 years, learned of the former champ's decision to terminate him indirectly. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
After 3 decades with Parkinson’s, Roach fights on (The Associated Press)
”Again, again, again,” Roach instructed Shiming, catching every punch the 35-year-old boxer threw his way. In his 24-hour-a-day fight against Parkinson’s, boxing is his comfort zone, Roach says. Ali died Friday at age 74 in Arizona following a long battle with Parkinson’s — a disease Roach has been living with since he was 27. Yahoo […]
Pacquiao, Roach fondly recall 15 years at the Wild Card (The Associated Press)
Manny Pacquiao was all kinds of hungry when he first walked into the Wild Card Boxing Club 15 years ago. When he walked out of the Wild Card for perhaps the final time this week, Pacquiao stepped onto an enormous bus with his glowering face plastered across its length. Pacquiao found everything he sought from […]