Boxing

Hoopla Over Hooper

Where will it end is no doubt the argument that the IOC would throw up if they allowed athletes to fly flags other than their official national flag after they compete, or even before. Last night Australian boxer Damien Hooper

Coe to Climb in The Ring?

There are many who feel that Lord Coe has proven his admirable leadership qualities in delivering the Olympic Games to London. He has ducked some missiles thrown, parried a few problems and in under a month we will know if

Snubbed

At the peak of the troubles in Northern Ireland there was one man who was able to unite the North and the South and differences were put aside, and that was Former World Champion Featherweight boxer Barry McGuigan, now a

Sharing the Pain

Who would have thought that Floyd Mayweather jnr and Manny Pacquiao would suffer the pain of a defeat in the same weekend? On the weekend Manny Pacquiao lost for the first time in seven years Floyd Mayweather was in Nevada’s

Jumping Rope

Everyone knows that one of the ways boxers manage to stay light on their feet is by jumping rope, or skipping. One boxer found that his promoter was great at jumping rope but his timing could do with a bit