Will “Puba” Torres has 30 fights under his belt. At age 15, with 18 wins to his name and championships at the regional and state levels in both the Silver Gloves and the Junior Olympics, the young ...
Boxing no longer dominates American sports culture, but its future is taking shape in Texas. In Austin-area gyms, young ...
Everything changed the instant he saw someone get killed. He’d seen people get shot before, but actually seeing someone lose their life to gun violence on the streets of Brooklyn was life-changing.
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FLATBUSH GARDENS, Brooklyn (WABC) -- An up-and-coming professional boxer born from the concrete jungle of New York City, is using his platform to give back to kids by pushing them to achieve their ...
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — A world-ranked professional boxer from Newport News plans to use his sport to take back the community. The “Gloves on the Coast” USA Boxing tournament will be held on Jan.
On most Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons, you can find 10-year-old Joshua Anderson in a gym in Columbia, punching a heavy boxing bag that’s at least half again as tall is he is and nearly twice as ...
Legendary boxing referee Richard Steele always put the well-being of fighters first when he served as arbiter of some of the most famous boxing matches in history. “Safety,” Steele said. “A lot of ...
Joe Lorenzi has been a boxer most of his life. Now, he’s getting ready to open the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office Police ...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A rookie cop once had a dream to use boxing to get kids off the streets. Decades later he's changed thousands of lives. "Honestly, I can say if it wasn't for this place, for ...