Olympic silver medalist Stevenson wins in Jersey hometown
Shakur Stevenson came ready to put on a show in his hometown. Stevenson stamped his homecoming fight with a third-round knockout of Alberto Guevara, keeping the New Jersey fighter and 2016 Olympic silver medalist undefeated and in line for a featherweight title fight. From Newark, Stevenson was never Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, […]
Boxing head tries to placate voters amid Olympic inquiry
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The president of the amateur boxing association says the body has ''finally and fully left the troubled past behind,'' despite being put under an International Olympic Committee inquiry. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
North Korea plan to bid to HOST summer Olympic Games in 2032
NORTH KOREA may team up with South Korea to jointly bid to host the 2032 Olympic Games in a shock diplomatic twist, which indicates a thawing in relations between the two Asian countries. Daily Express :: World Feed
Olympic clock ticking on boxing’s ‘cultural change’
The International Boxing Association says it is embarking on a "cultural change" to prevent the sport being thrown out of the Olympics, as one Asian boxing chief warned "the clock is ticking". The Asian Games were again marred by ugly protests at judging decisions, with two North Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, […]
Boxing on the ropes, ducking an Olympic knockout at Asian Games
The ancient sport of boxing finds itself on the ropes like never before as the bell sounds to start the Asian Games tournament in Jakarta on Friday. The noble art was one of six original sports in the ancient Olympics, but it faces the real prospect of being counted out by the International Olympic Boxing […]
Olympic gymnast Nile Wilson reveals latest challenge – 21 days to get beach ready
With summer holidays in the horizon getting beach body ready is important for many. Challenging daily workouts with Team GB gymnast Nile Wilson will get you back on track. Daily Express :: Health Feed
The inside story of Ali’s Olympic surprise
Only five people in the entire world knew the champ would be the final torchbearer during the Opening Ceremony of the 1996 Summer Games. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Ivanka Trump hides her slim figure in frumpy lace ruffle dress at Olympic award ceremony
IVANKA TRUMP joined a number of Olympians at the Team USA awards ceremony to celebrate the athletes achievements at the Winter Olympics. Her lace and ruffled dress was a rare style miss that swamped her petite figure. Daily Express :: Style Feed
Tennis: Former Olympic doubles champion Flach dies, aged 54
Tennis was mourning the death of former Wimbledon and Olympic doubles champion Ken Flach on Tuesday after the governing body of men's tennis, ATP, confirmed that the American had died at the age of 54. Flach won the 1987 and 1988 Wimbledon titles with long-time partner Robert Seguso and claimed Tennis News, Photos, Stats, Scores, […]
Boxing chief criticizes IOC comments on Olympic competition
The head of the international boxing federation has criticized IOC president Thomas Bach's comments that Olympic officials could organize the Tokyo 2020 boxing tournament if the sport's federation can't get its affairs in order. Bach said last weekend that the IOC wants the sport at next Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, […]