Jan. 23—For 12-year-old Layona Booker, boxing can be a lonely sport. She's advancing to the Elite Youth Boxing Silver Boxing national boxing competition along with one of her Decatur Youth Services ...

Imane Khelif, the boxer at the center of the Olympic gender controversy, is skipping a boxing tournament in the Netherlands after World Boxing announced mandatory sex testing for all athletes. The ...

COMPETITION. PRACTICING PUNCHES, PREPARING TO COMPETE ON A NATIONAL STAGE. EACH TIME 17 YEAR OLD THOMAS BUNN, THE THIRD, STEPS FOOT IN THE RING, HE’S ONE STEP CLOSER TO HIS CHILDHOOD DREAM. I STARTED ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - A Topeka boxing gym is counting how many punches its fighters can throw in one minute on this World Parkinson’s Day. Rock Steady Boxing Topeka trains boxers living with Parkinson ...

A group of five young boxers from Baltimore seeks to fulfill their dreams as they compete at the National Junior Olympics next week. Each time Thomas Bunn III steps foot in the boxing ring, he's one ...

PARIS — After Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu Ting won her opening fight Friday, she left the ring and quickly walked past a horde of reporters without stopping to comment. Her opponent, Uzbekistan’s Sitora ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — This month, a young Louisville athlete is in Colorado Springs, training with some of the best boxers in the country. The USA Boxing Youth High Performance Team is getting ready for a ...

World Boxing will introduce mandatory sex testing for all boxers in its competitions, the body said on Friday, adding that Paris Olympics women's welterweight champion Imane Khelif will not be allowed ...

PARIS, Aug 5 (Reuters) - The two female boxers at the heart of a gender dispute at the Paris Olympics will stay in the competition for as long as they keep winning because they meet all eligibility ...

Akimi Ali, an 18-year-old sportsman training in the Chernomor boxing school in Odessa, opens his backpack and pulls out a pile of yellow and blue ribbons with gold medals, most of which feature the ...