LITTLE CHUTE – Inside a cramped, dimly lit rectangular garage just off Main Street — about 20 steps behind Anyone Rides Little Chute — is where Nick Maher’s worlds collide. By day, Maher — who owns ...
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - While we’ve all heard about the benefits of having children involved in organized sports, not every family can afford the expensive equipment or lessons that come along with ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Brawler 101 Boxing Fitness just became a recognized nonprofit by the Arizona Corporation Commission. Now, they’re using that status to give back to these upcoming boxers in the ...
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — A boxing ring sits in the middle of the Pajama Factory in Williamsport. The Dream Big Boxing Foundation, a nonprofit, is offering affordable boxing classes for kids. "Sometimes in ...
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Marcelino Lugo is a former gang member who came from a broken home. He now teaches several Oklahoma City kids with similar backgrounds how to box, free of charge. “Coach Marce,” ...
Sports make up a tremendous part of the American psyche. According to the Aspen Institute’s State of Play 2023 report, 51% of U.S. children participate in youth sports. And nearly 160 million ...
HAVERHILL — About a dozen kids from the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Haverhill dropped by nonprofit Haverhill Downtown Boxing Club on Wednesday to get a taste of the sport. Shortly after their arrival ...
MT. MORRIS TWP, MI -- Around 90 children and young adults ages 7 and up stood in lines inside AT Fitness practicing jabbing in rhythm. Claressa Shields, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and undisputed ...
The Minneapolis Fire Department had closed a firehouse on 33rd Avenue N. years ago and it was standing empty. Restaurant owner Ryan Burnet had spent a couple of years involved in giving boxing lessons ...
Sports aren’t just good exercise. They also teach children valuable lessons in life. In San Bernardino, many are learning those lessons at MTC boxing club, where coaches are also helping them stay ...