NEW YORK (MAR 9, 2002) The Daily News Golden Gloves (more) semifinals will be tonight at Foster Laurie PAL Center, 199-10 112th Ave., Hollis, N.Y. First bout 8 p.m. Tyrene Walton, 32, has waited five long years to get back to Madison Square Garden to fight in the Golden Gloves finals. She is well on
Date: December 1, 2001 Written by: Bill Harris (now deceased) Two women’s bouts opened the Oshkosh Boxing Club’s top-notch amateur show of 13 matches Saturday night, Dec. 1, at the Oshkosh Eagles Club. What was called an exhibition bout between two 106-pound females got things off to a rousing start as newcomer Krystal Willis, 1-0,
Date: November 30, 2001 Writer: les Anyos Pauline O’Hello (52.5kg) Gold Coast faced Edith Smith (53.3kg) for the O.B.A. Oceanic Bantamweight Title over 6 rounds, Pauline took control of the fight in the first two rounds landing some good combinations with Edith keeping her head very low and throwing punches over her Shoulders only hitting
WOMEN’S BOXING – A HARD SELL? PART I IN A MONTHLY SERIES -by CAROL ANN WEBER RADIO HOST, “SHE GOT GAME!” – November 1, 2001 After reading Sue Fox’s commentary regarding the recent press conference held for the Tapia/Ayala fight in Las Vegas, where she noticed the screaming absence of any female boxers, I realized
GUIDI AND TOURTLOTTE WINS BY UNANIMOUS DECISION By Jesus Sanchez/Ringside for WBAN Photographs taken by Sanchez HAYWARD (July 15, 2001) Last night, on a night when women ruled, Big Palooka Promotions put on an entertaining night of boxing at Centennial Hall in Hayward, California. The four fight card pitted Gina “Boom Boom” Guidi against Britt
The Boxing Fans Have Spoken! 63% HOT….! 37% NOT…… HOT COMMENTS FROM BOXING FANS! I think that anytime there is excitement and interest about a women’s match it is a great thing. Vonda spoke her mind let’s see her defend her words. But frankly I think that Laila will give Vonda more than she can handle.
TL FOX: What is your experience as a boxer? And do you think that experience qualifies you to know what is best for women boxers? SHERRY: I slipped on my first pair of gloves in 1996. At that time I resided in the state of Virginia whereas the opportunity to gain experience via competing
You just don’t expect to see a six-foot blonde, professional sportswear/bikini model with sapphire eyes slugging it out in the boxing ring. But there’s Kathy Rivers, pivoting on her well-turned ankle while executing a quick right cross – and the crowd goes wild. Then, just one minute 32 seconds into the first round, her opponent
Tonight, September 17, 2000, at the Cobo Arena, in Detroit, Freeda Foreman took on her second opponent, Aicheria Bell. According to Fox Sports Net, Bell is a 0-3 fighter, losing two of her previous bouts by being stopped. Bell is out of Wisconsin. Foreman’s first opponent, Laquanda Landers…you guessed it…. is out of Wisconsin—-at least
by Sue TL Fox – September 1, 2000 “First off, I want to tell you before asking you any questions that I think you are doing a great job in women’s boxing, and you are an excellent representative for the sport. I viewed the tape of yourself and Laila Ali, and from the tape it appeared