(AP Photo/Dan Grossi) Dundee, who died last week at the age of 90, had the uncanny gift of connecting with boxers in ways that bolstered their confidence. That was less necessary with a gifted heavyweight like Ali, but much in demand for some of the ...See all stories on this topic »
by Art Cusano (email) 6 hours ago The Saturday grand opening of Be First Boxing's new gym on Main Street in Peekskill drew a crowd of supporters. Members of the team range in ages from young children to adults. Peekskill musician Fred Smith led a ...See all stories on this topic »
Top 10 Lists: There is a lot to learn about the sweet science if you want to be a part of the fistic world. If you are serious about the art of pugilism, a boxing trainer ...listverse.com/2012/02/02/top-10-cool-boxing-moves/
The Boxing Club announced today Patrick Van Schoote as the new owner of the company. Van Schoote is a long-time member of the club and a co-owner of La Jolla-based Symbolic Motors. He will also overtake the management of the company as a new CEO with ...See all stories on this topic »
The obligation of a trainer to a boxer is to always be in his corner, even when the opponent's haymakers are landing with cruel efficiency, or in some cases, the fighter is on the ropes with self-inflicted wounds. Sometimes, the pain cuts both ways.See all stories on this topic »
Around Bolton's Reebok Stadium on Saturday night it was very much a case for caution with several inches of snow covering the surrounding area. Inside the arena's Premier Suite, however, the idea of taking things easy had failed to get through to ...See all stories on this topic »
By Liz Giegerich After years of hard work and collaboration the Be First Boxing gym in Peekskill held an official ribbon cutting for their temporary space on Main Street Saturday afternoon. Executive Director Westley Artope and Director of Training ...See all stories on this topic »
For those who yearn for big men who deliver big fights, who whine of a lack of war at Heavyweight, Cruiserweight remains boxing's hidden gem. Regular readers will note the lack of post-fight grades for Hernandez-Cunningham. For now, a lack of thought ...See all stories on this topic »
But the boxing world must take notice: Molina clearly does not regard himself as disadvantaged against his highly-rated foe. Rather, Molina approaches the fight intending to win. In Molina's view, being Mexican-American is an “equalizer” – an ...
And when Jeff Fraza was not training himself, he was training others, including his 14-year-old son, his cousins, and other youth at the Haverhill Boxing Gym, where he grew up, his friends said yesterday. “He was a great student of the game of boxing, ...See all stories on this topic »
