September 24, 2004
- Baseball: Boston pitcher Pedro MartÃnez earns a no-decision after a poor showing in his last start as the Red Sox lose to the New York Yankees 6 to 4 at Fenway Park in Boston.
- Women's boxing: Laila Ali wins the IWBF Light Heavyweight title, knocking out Gwendolyn O'Neal in three rounds, at Atlanta, Georgia.
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