CHICAGO (CBS)-- Throwing hands in the House of God is typically something that would be frowned upon – but not so in the basement of the La Villita Community Church in Little Village. As CBS 2's Marybel González reported, theChicago Youth Boxing Clubis giving kids confidence in and out...
which was a shame as the bloke who didn’t show had been described in one newspaper as being aged forty-nine. Maybe he’d been gardening and stiffened up. I’ve no idea how old his replacement, Jeff Otimbio, was but he was a good eight hundred places in the world rankings below ...
This workout is good for men, women and even kids, and you don't even have to like boxing to do it. You will be using the boxing manoeuvres to give your heart a cardiovascular workout and tone your upper body muscles. Doing it this way will also build on your reflexes, speed, stre...
She said she hopes the sport will lead to scholarships for her son's high school and university studies. Similar boxing programs exist in other countries, but organizers say the Venezuela matches have been held more consistently than in many places. Since 2009, young boxers have participated in...
Raul Perez and the late Jimmy Garcia. His fight with De La Hoya brought Hernandez more attention to the rest of the fight fans around the world. Unfortunately it also brought a nose broken in 20 some odd places. People had said nobody on the West Coast wanted to fight Hernandez. Watching...
Bewildered by the whole thing, Paul tells me later it felt like walking into an "army or cult." Backstage, where the assembled cool kids have no green rooms, there is a different kind of excess. The feeling is that of a house party on the verge of running too long. One of the Wink...
“I never thought I would fight for a major organization’s title like the WBC,” Nagle said. “I’m proud to have this opportunity and I hope it goes well so my kids can look back at the achievement. My opponent is naturally smaller (30-pounds difference) and faster, so I think he...
It’s best to avoid keeping gloves in places that are humid or enclosed. What size boxing gloves for women? The sizes of women’s gloves commonly range from 8 ounces to 14 ounces. Determine the proper weight depending on your body weight, the goal of your training, and your current level...
Sometimes, Jimmy seems close enough to touch, sitting patiently in the pool hall every day, while Singer and I and everyone else look for him in other places. I can see him hiding in the smoke and the shadows, no past, no future, wearing charity clothes they gave him down at the Cami...
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