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Undefeated Mexican middleweight Santiago “Somer” Dominguez headlining RJJ Boxing Promotions return

By Stacy Podelski August 7, 2020 Leave a comment

Roy Jones Jr. (RJJ) Boxing Promotions returns August 25th & 27th in Mexico with a pair of rescheduled events due to the COVID-19 pandemic, streaming live and exclusively on UFC FIGHT PASS®, the world’s leading digital subscription service for combat sports, starting at 10 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. PT, from Marinaterra Hotel & Spa […]

USA Boxing Announces Involvement in Giving Games: A Collaborative Fundraising Effort

By Stacy Podelski July 23, 2020 Leave a comment

USA Boxing announced they are one of over 25 different National Governing Bodies (NGBs) taking part in in the launch of Giving Games: an effort to support and sustain U.S. sports federations and their members. Giving Games will launch on July 24, on what would have been the Opening Ceremony in Tokyo. With the postponement […]

Houston heavyweight boxer Darius Fulghum puts nursing career on hold to pursue Olympic dream

By Stacy Podelski February 29, 2020 Leave a comment

Amateur boxers often take different routes on their personal journeys and Houston heavyweight Darius Fulghum has put his career outside the ring on hold to pursue his boxing dreams. Fulghum was a wrestler in high school back in Killeen, Texas. He started boxing in 2015 and quickly developed a passion for the “Sweet Science,” largely […]

Sky Blue FC Announces Schedule for 2020 NWSL Season

By Stacy Podelski February 25, 2020 Leave a comment

The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) today announced Sky Blue FC’s full 24-game, 2020 regular season schedule. Sky Blue FC will play 12 home matches and 12 away matches during the seven-month regular season. All home games will be played at Sky Blue’s new home, Red Bull Arena, in Harrison, NJ. Sky Blue FC opens […]

New York Liberty Re-Signs Marine Johannés

By Stacy Podelski February 24, 2020 Leave a comment

The New York Liberty has re-signed French guard Marine Johannés to a multi-year contract the franchise announced today. “Marine’s ability to create highly efficient shots for herself as well as her teammates blends seamlessly with the system our coaching staff plans to implement,” said New York Liberty General Manager Jonathan Kolb. “We expect Marine to […]

Rosters Selected for USA Men’s & Women’s 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Teams

By Stacy Podelski February 18, 2020 Leave a comment

The four-member rosters today were announced for the USA Basketball Men’s and Women’s 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament Teams that will compete in the 2020 FIBA 3×3 Olympic Qualifying Tournament March 18-22 in Bengaluru, India, where the top three finishing men’s and women’s teams will earn berths into the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. Representing the USA […]

Lloyd, Pugh, and Purce Named to 26-Player Training Camp Roster for 2020 SheBelieves Cup

By Stacy Podelski February 18, 2020 Leave a comment

Sky Blue FC players Carli Lloyd, Mallory Pugh, and Margaret Purce have been named to the U.S. Women’s National Team 26-player training camp roster in preparation for the 2020 SheBelieves Cup, which features the top-ranked Americans, No. 6 England, No. 10 Japan and No. 13 Spain. All of the matches will be shown on ESPN […]