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Taylor-Ramirez fallout: Was Taylor's performance the best from a Brit in the United States? David Becker/Getty Images •Has been reporting on British boxing for over 15 years •Appears on BoxNation's Boxing Matters show Josh Taylor made history on Saturday by becoming Great Britain's first four-belt undisputed world champion with a performance that puts him in the same bracket as the best ever boxers from the United Kingdom. The Scottish boxer became only the fifth male boxer to win a unification title fight with all four major belts (WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO) on the line when he floored Ramir...

Black graduates “shut out” of academic science and technology careers, says report UNDERREPRESENTATION: Black students have a higher drop out rate than white students at university (Image via Getty Images) QUALIFIED BLACK graduates are being “shut out” of academic careers in science and technology, according to a report by the Royal Society. White students were twice as likely as black students to graduate from degrees in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) with a first-class honours between 2018-19. Whilst black students were three times more likely to leave university...

Following Monday's Week 7 games, Nick Stevens provides update on playoff bubble Subject:* A friend wanted you to see this item from High School OT: https://wr.al/1KID7 HighSchoolOT managing editor Nick Stevens updates the football playoff bubble after Monday night's games, which included some tie-breakers and elimination games. Show Transcript Hello, everybody. Welcome to high school OT. I'm Nick Stevens, and I'm gonna do a brief update for you here on the football playoff projections after last night's games. It's Tuesday morning. We did have a bunch of games across the state last night on M...

In the UK, people from all ethnic minority groups are now more likely to go to university than white British people. But does university education pay off when it comes to their future earnings? I looked at this question in a recent report, co-authored with Jack Britton at the Institute for Fiscal Studies and Lorraine Dearden at UCL. We found that the financial benefits from university are positive on average for all ethnic groups even after accounting for taxes and student loans. Gains are highest for South Asian students, middling for white students, and mostly lower for black students. The...

The historic LoDo location of the Tattered Cover is closing on Wednesday, March 17, moving off 16th Street and over a few blocks to the new McGregor Square development adjacent to Coors Field. The new space, slated to open in May, will encompass approximately 6,500 square feet on the first two levels of the private residence structure at 20th and Wazee streets, boasting a grand staircase harking back to the original Tattered Cover in Cherry Creek. And longtime LoDo manager Derek Holland will be making the move as well. Holland has been with the Tattered Cover for over thirty years, and is lo...