Prescription for disaster

Saturday, September 25, 2004

SHAWNEE, Okla. -- Riddick Bowe's speech was so slurred after his last fight eight years ago that he was barely understandable. A doctor later said the former heavyweight champion's brain was damaged from too many punches.

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