If the thousands of free condoms handed out to Olympic athletes this year are any indication, even the sourest of Olympic experiences are expected to end with a smile. Maybe even a smoke. After all, ...

It’s the end of the road for Team USA’s youngest member, while another advances to the Sweet 16 in day two of Olympic boxing action. The vast difference in experience was evident early in 18-year old ...

GRAND RAPIDS -- Will the National Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions to be held for the first time in Grand Rapids next month produce the city's fifth national champion? According to local ringside ...

GRAND RAPIDS -- Dave Packer's passion for Golden Gloves never wanders much farther from the surface than the dreams of many within his organization to recapture their good old days. Ask the top man in ...

CHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) -- Middleweight boxing great Joey Giardello is dead at age 78. Giardello held the middleweight boxing championship from 1963 to 1965. He later sued over a film depiction of one ...

LONDON (AP) -- Joe Calzaghe believes boxing is on the ropes, with too many champions and few real stars. Still weighing whether he'll retire after beating Bernard Hopkins and Roy Jones Jr. this year ...

We've essentially hit the end of the first quarter of 2008 and it has already been a memorable year. The momentum that was built in 2007 has, thankfully, carried through to 2008. I'm headed out for a ...

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2008 Beijing Olympics middleweight boxing champion James DeGale has appealed for help after his gold medal and MBE were stolen from his parents' house. July 13 (Reuters) - 2008 Beijing Olympics ...