Once in a while — amid the clamor and chaos of crowds and jeers and protests and press — someone would walk up to a 45-pound, ...
Brijhana Epperson, a former ballet prodigy turned nationally ranked boxer known as the “Boxing Ballerina," won her 16th ...
Before Netflix, before sagas like “Game of Thrones” — before high-speed internet — there was “Twin Peaks.” David Lynch’s weird police procedural, which aired 35 years ago, brought gothic Americana ...
The woman who stunned the MMA world by knocking out Ronda Rousey for the UFC Women's Bantamweight title is officially gone ...
Carla Ward has been hired as coach of the Ireland women’s soccer team through the 2027 World Cup. The 41-year-old Ward was on the coaching staff for the United States ...
Boxing and Hollywood have been a match made in cinematic heaven since the turn of the 20th century. One of my first ...
retired from boxing in 1991, as our content partners at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram report, but he fought again before retiring for good in 1997. Curry had secured a spot on the 1980 U.S. Olympic ...
Women's boxing reached new heights in 2024, thanks to rising stars and epic Fight of the Year contenders. New eyes watched the rematch between Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano on Netflix ...
They all have somewhat dead eyes and narrowly defined body types (the women in particular are teeny-tiny) that don’t much resemble the diversity of the real people who pursue boxing at real-life ...
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After 12 months of big-time fights and even bigger moments, it's no surprise that so many big names would find themselves in contention for boxing's fighter of the year award in 2024.