For Arizona State football, coordinator Brian Ward’s boxing past shapes a strong defense

"The way he prepares and the way he studies offenses ... in my mind, it all correlates back to boxing," says an ASU assistant ...

A boxer's son, University of Houston defensive back Zelmar Vedder makes his path in football

Zelmar Vedder's father David was a champion boxer but football became his sport and finishes career with UH in Texas Bowl ...
Sports Illustrated

Canelo Alvarez And Terence Crawford Name All-Time Greats As Their Favorite Fighters

Canelo Alvarez and Terence Crawford are among the two finest boxers of this generation, and are role models for many. While both can execute brutality inside the ring, they maintain a humble and ...
Tucson Weekly

Homecoming King: WBC super featherweight champ Oscar Valdez to make first title defense against Brazilian boxer Robson Conceicao

Local WBC super featherweight champion Oscar Valdez (left) will make his first title defense against Brazilian boxer Robson Conceicao at Casino Del Sol on Friday, Sept. 10. Credit: Courtesy photo A ...