After leaving the Near West Side community center where they work, Joe Kaehn and Rory O’Shea approached two youngsters punching each other in the street. Instead of stopping the fight, the adults took ...

U.S. Boxing coaches have called a truce with their buddies from NBC. Kind of. Critical of NBC executives for not showing boxing during nightly prime-time slots, USA Boxing finally stepped into ...

Although ice hockey and football certainly have their violent episodes, boxing is the only sport in which bloodying one’s opponent is not only acceptable but expected. Head butts are common, and ...

The state Athletic Commission, once among the most dominant forces governing boxing, has degenerated into an inept agency that doles out jobs and ringside seats to Republican supporters, a Daily News ...

As the credits rolled shortly after their first contentious dance in the ring last summer, blood was gushing from Andrew Golota’s scalp after he took a walkie-talkie to the head. It would take 13 ...

USA Boxing’s board of directors has dumped Bruce Mathis, its executive director. The organization acted quickly last week, taking Mathis’ company credit card, phone card, and other perks and ordering ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... DENVER—Some notable moments in women’s boxing history, according to the Women’s Boxing Archive Network: 1904—Women boxers demonstrate the sport at Olympic ...

LAS VEGAS – The office of Bruce Trampler—Top Rank’s Hall of Fame matchmaker—looks like you might expect. The desk is littered with crumpled bout sheets and empty FedEx envelopes, its contents, usually ...

Twenty years later, people at Cerebral Palsy of Nassau County recount their visit with Muhammad Ali in June 1996. Credit: Newsday / Dick Kraus Danielle D'Ecclesiis, 6, Baldwin, left, and Ashley Adams, ...

In 2012, Ukrainian former professional boxer Wladimir Klitschko auctioned off the Olympic gold medal he won in 1996, raising $1 million for Ukrainian children. In March 2022, Facebook users circulated ...