KOONER CONNECTS!03.05.08

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We are pleased to announce that Desi Wear / Entripy have just established a partnership agreement with Boxer: Andrew Kooner & Hennessy Sports (UK).

Andrew is the top Ranked Bantam Weight Boxer in Canada/UK - he is a 27 year old Sikh Boxer.
Kooner, who started the sport reluctantly at age 13 on the insistence of his mother. “My category is probably the toughest in the Americas. All the boxers are good. So I’m feeling right now that I have the capabilities to win.”

Kooner experienced his first international success at the 1996 world junior championships in Cuba. He won the silver medal but lost a controversial final to a Cuban before a raucous patriotic audience.

Some stats:

* Date of Birth11 May 1979
* Height 5ft 5′‘
* Weight Bantamweight
* Home town Toronto Canada
* Trainer Chris Johnson
* Canadian Bantamweight #1
* British #1 Ranked Bantamweight
* Canadian fighter of the year-2007
* •Sports writers prospect of the Year 2007
* 2 Time - CDN Olympic Team
* 2 Time - CDN Commonwealth Team

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Get Well Soon Biff!01.10.08

desiwear_biff_naked_02.jpgToronto’s own rocker Bif Naked has been diagnosed with breast cancer, the singer announced on Sunday.However, she is ready to tackle this deadly disease!

“I have never been one to give up when an obstacle is placed in front of me,” says Bif. “I am in the fight of my life and I’m lucky to have the support of my husband Ian, and many friends, and family members. I’m glad it’s me and not my mom. I’m glad its me and not my sister; I’m glad its me and not any of my friends. I am ready for the fight.”

Our thoughts are with her!

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