LANSDALE, Pa -- "I'll take every single punch for these guys," said Maliq Harris. "Boxing is more about teaching discipline, self-awareness, encouragement. It's totally different than what people see ...
In this Sportsing Short, Chris Johnson joins Gloria Govan and Erica Lynn OKeith to share an incredible lesson he learned from ...
Everyone calls him Coach Harry. The older kids throwing punches in the ring, the cute little girl in braids skipping rope in the corner, and the adults arriving for an evening workout. To some he's a ...
Maddison Van Der Mark, U.S. Army Veteran and student at Rutgers University, poses for a photograph inside a boxing ring at New Jersey Give a Kid a Dream at Gleason's Gym Jersey Shore in Long Branch on ...
A nonprofit boxing gym in Byron Center is teaching kids more than just how to throw punches — it's showing them healthy ways ...
A Buffalo man is keeping kids in the ring this summer to help keep them off the streets. Terry Williams says his boxing gym is more than just a training center, it’s a safe haven. It’s all about a ...
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A San Diego Police sergeant is using boxing to give hope to kids living in less-affluent neighborhoods of the city. "Imperial Boxing Youth Athletics" is Ruben Gutierrez's passion project. He says he ...
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 ...