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 ...

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Some of the toughest fights for young people now extend beyond the streets, but the discipline of a boxing gym is giving a group of kids a new direction. There’s no shortage of commitment at ...

As a sophomore in high school, professional boxer Danny O’Connor won a Division I state championship in wrestling. Nearly six months later, his plans to wrestle in college ended when he failed out of ...

"This is not about putting kids in a ring and letting them hit up on each other. These kids are being coached. They're being trained. These kids have discipline," said director of the Cincinnati ...

Many of George Foreman’s kids followed in their father’s footsteps in one way or another. The Olympic gold medalist, boxing champion, and grill entrepreneur — who died on March 21 at age 76 — had five ...

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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.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic Many of George Foreman’s kids followed in their father’s footsteps in one way or another. The Olympic gold ...