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Former White Station basketball player turned boxer poised for hometown debut

By , Daily Memphian Updated: September 23, 2021 2:38 PM CT | Published: September 23, 2021 12:48 PM CT

Eric Draper will challenge for the USBF title on Friday’s card as he continues to chase his dreams in the ring.

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John Varlas

John Varlas

John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.


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