Florida Matchmaker: Matchmaker vows to find Stern a wife
Matchmaker vows to find Stern a wife By LINDA SHRIEVES Knight Ridder Newspapers Howard Stern, The King of All Media and voyeur of all he surveys, is looking for love in all the wrong places. And that's his problem, says Marie Massa, a Central Florida matchmaker and romantic busybody who has volunteered to find "the perfect woman" for Stern.In case you're not up-to-date, Stern, the syndicated bad-boy radio DJ known for begging women to strip...
Florida Matchmaker: 10 YEARS LATER, FABRIZZIO SAYS HE'S 'HUNGRIER'
His name is Rocky. Though not known to the masses, Fabrizzio began chasing his dreams years before Balboa defiantly rose out of the streets of Philadelphia to become a celluloid hero.Rocky Fabrizzio is no Hollywood fantasy, although cynics would insist that his goals are strictly make-believe. In brief, a promising young fighter breaks a collarbone against a future world champion, retires, then finds a comfortable niche as a husband, father and successful businessman in Orlando. Then, it...
Florida Matchmaker: ARGUELLO RESUMES COMEBACK TODAY
Alexis Arguello will continue chasing the dream of a fourth title today in Reno, Nev., knowing that his fight against Billy Costello could be his last. "If I lost, I would say it's over," says the former three- time champion, who will be 34 April 19.But a victory should put Arguello into position to challenge for the junior-welterweight title.For today's fight -- to be televised live as part of CBS' Sports Sunday (Channels 4...
Florida Matchmaker: BEARD TO DEFEND TITLE AGAINST DE LA ROSA
The last time Jackie Beard visited South Florida, he got less than the red-carpet treatment. It was the summer of '82, and Beard, one of Detroit's hottest commodities this side of Lee Iacocca, saw his unbeaten featherweight record evaporate on Miami Beach against underdog Jose Caba. Now, he's coming back for more.Beard, ranked ninth by the World Boxing Association, will defend his United States Boxing Association title against Miami's Johnny...
Florida Matchmaker: Stern getting help in his search for love
Marie Massa, a Central Florida matchmaker and romantic busybody, has volunteered to find "the perfect woman" for shock jock Howard Stern, who has made his search for love a frequent part of his nationally syndicated show. Although the foul-mouthed host is noted for such things as calling himself "Fartman," Massa told the Orlando Sentinel she is convinced he is secretly looking for a "classy, educated lady." She got on the...