Tag: Boxing
She’s Fighting Gender Pay Gap in Boxing
Heather Hardy, the World Boxing Organization featherweight champion, has been on the front lines of the fight for pay equity in boxing.
A Ring of Her Own
Reese Scott is set to open New York's first women-only boxing gym.
219 West: Fighting For Change
The latest edition of our monthly TV news magazine looks at a boxing club that battles youth violence.
Winning Outside the Ring
CUNY and the New York State Athletic Commission are teaming to help boxers further their education.
Bronx Gym Fights For Life
John's Boxing Gym – once more famously known as Jerome's Gym – is on the ropes, facing eviction after three decades.
Bronx Gym Takes Center Ring
When the world’s most famous boxer chose to fight a New York welterweight, Manny Pacquiao wasn’t just plucking a relative unknown out of obscurity — he was elevating a Bronx gym.
Kitty’s a Tiger in the Ring
Kathleen (Kitty) Walsh, a 20-year-old college student, is battling her way through the Daily News Golden Gloves tournament.