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Boxing saved the life of Two-Division World Champion “El Gallo” Jose Antonio Rivera

By Stacy Podelski June 5, 2020 Leave a comment

Like many boxers, two-division world champion “El Gallo” Jose Antonio Rivera credits boxing for saving his life. “Absolutely,” Rivera agreed. “After my mom passed away when I was 10 years old, I gave up on life and my decision-making reflected that: hanging around with the wrong crowd including gang members, consuming alcohol between the ages […]

Mason Plumlee Inspires in latest Get the Ball Rolling Program

By Stacy Podelski March 20, 2015 Leave a comment

Brooklyn Nets Center Mason Plumlee helped to inspire 45 kids from the New York Police Athletic League Armory Center via the Get The Ball Rolling Clinic that was held at the Barclays Center on Thursday. Sponsored by Coca-Cola the Get the Ball Rolling initiative promotes living an active and healthy lifestyle. Plumlee, who has had […]

New York Jets and PSAL announce $5,000 Play Like A Jet Scholarship Winner

By Stacy Podelski June 13, 2012 Leave a comment

The New York Jets and Public School Athletic League (PSAL) announced their third annual Play Like a Jet scholarship winners, as C’Ara McCrea and Brutus Gorum were the female and representatives from the PAL, who exceled both on and off the field. Jets head coach Rex Ryan is slated to present the scholarship worth $5,000 […]