PRINCE NASEEM HAMED was profiled on CBS's "48 Hours" as
"one of boxing's biggest draws." GEORGE FOREMAN thinks
Hamed "is what boxing's been needing since MUHAMMAD ALI.
He's a show, he's an event, when you see him you know you
are going to see more than just a boxing show" ("48 Hours",
CBS, 12/10)....PERCY "MASTER P" MILLER left the CBA Ft.
Wayne Fury last weekend to make an action movie titled "No
Tomorrow." He is not expected back until sometime next
month (AP, 12/11)....Orioles Owner PETER ANGELOS "unveiled a
comprehensive revitalization" for his 22-story One Charles
Center in Baltimore. Angelos "intends" to spend $12M on
additional parking, retail and restaurant space and a new
stairwell and entrance (Baltimore SUN, 12/11).....PRESIDENT
CLINTON gave Canadian Prime Minister and "golf buddy" JEAN
CHRETIEN two $600 top-of-the-line CALLAWAY golf clubs
(EDMONTON SUN, 12/11)....The WALL STREET JOURNAL examined SE
RI PAK's impact on South Korea. She "can take credit" for
the number of registered Korea Golf Association amateurs
"jumping" 40% from February to August, "and still rising,"
parents "clamoring for their children to embrace the sport"
and most newspapers devoting full time columnists to golf.
Pak "has become a metaphor for recovery from one of Korea's
worst recessions in a half-century" (WSJ, 12/10).
