Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Canseco to fight in Atlantic CIty

Disgraced baseball star Jose Canseco has hooked up with local promoter Damon Feldman for a celebrity boxing event set for July 12 at Bernie Robbins Stadium in Atlantic City.

Feldman is still Seeking a challenger to fight the juiced-up former A's star.

The chosen opponent will net $5,000 and those interested should e-mail fightcanseco@aol.com.

Canseco's opponent is scheduled to be revealed in Dan Gross' Philadelphia Daily News column next week.

No word on whether the New Jersey Athletic Commission plans to test Canseco. Tickets will be available through Center Stage, 800-677-8499.

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