A glance at women’s boxing headlines today reveals just how much has shifted since 2014. Now, championship nights are rarely just about the fight itself. Stories bloom around the boxers, turning them ...

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — When Abigail Kwartekaa Quartey decided as a teenager to become a professional boxer – an unusual choice for a young woman in a working-class neighborhood of Ghana's capital of ...

Inside the walls of Babyface Boxing Training Center, the first lesson girls learn in the ring is that they are limitless. The Pacifica-based gym, owned by Boxing Hall of Famer Blanca Gutierrez, is ...

Every day, twice at day, Shurretta ‘Chiccn’ Metcalf is at Texas Select Boxing in Garland, training for the fight of her life. “Everybody likes to call me ‘Chiccn.’ It’s so funny, a boxer that’s named ...

Before she entered the ring for her first fight, 13-year-old Andrea Girón loosened up by jumping in place, shaking her arms and doing neck rolls. She and coach Freddy Ramirez slipped through the ropes ...

SUPERSTAR. IANA GONZALEZ. A KILLER. YOU KNOW, I CAN BE FRIENDS WITH PEOPLE OUTSIDE OF THE RING, BUT ONCE WE’RE IN THERE, YOU KNOW YOU’RE YOU’RE THE TARGET. SACRAMENTO STATE. CIANNA GONZALEZ CAN PACK A ...

Dec. 28—Sports movies share a common theme: a person overcomes all odds to become the greatest athlete in their sport, changing their life forever. Rachel Morrison's directorial debut, "The Fire ...