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Whittaker answers questions you've ALWAYS wanted to ask a pro boxer!
Ben Whittaker answers 13 questions you’ve always wanted to ask a professional boxer. Does he rehearse his iconic ringwalks? Can he hear anyone ringside during a fight? And what does he actually do in fight camp?
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Sam Hickey pro debut to join Anthony Yarde and more on October 19 Copper Box bill live on Sky Sports | Boxing News
Top amateur Sam Hickey as well as former world title challenger Anthony Yarde will feature on the October 19 bill at the Copper Box Arena in London, live on Sky Sports. Scotland’s Hickey was a standout international amateur boxer. The 24-year-old from Dundee joins the paid ranks following a hugely impressive amateur career. Hickey claimed…
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Joao Cancelo: Portugal international full-back leaves Man City and joins Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal | Football News
Saudi Pro League side Al Hilal have completed the signing of Joao Cancelo from Manchester City. City maintained Cancelo could leave the club in the summer for the right price, having not been involved since the first half of the 2022/23 campaign, and the full-back will now continue his career in the Middle East. The…
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Ivan Toney transfer: Brentford approached by Saudi Pro League club for England striker | Football News
Brentford have received an approach from a Saudi Arabian club for striker Ivan Toney. The club is understood to be Al Ahli, whose squad includes Riyad Mahrez, Edouard Mendy and Roberto Firmino An offer has been made but the Premier League side have not accepted anything yet and – as things stand – nothing is…
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From Amateur to Pro: How Boxing Gloves Can Improve Your Performance
Boxing is a physically demanding sport that requires skill, strength, and endurance. Whether you are an amateur enthusiast or a professional boxer, the right equipment is key to maximizing your performance. One essential piece of equipment that can greatly improve your performance is a good pair of boxing gloves. Boxing gloves serve a number of…
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British boxer Sherif Lawal dies after making his pro debut
British boxer Sherif Lawal.–Photo from Wild Card Boxing Club Instagram LONDON — A British boxer has died after he lost on his professional debut in London. Sherif Lawal was knocked down by a blow to the head from Malam Varela in the fourth round of a scheduled six-round middleweight fight on Sunday at Harrow Leisure…
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Lottie Woad: Augusta National Women’s Amateur champion – and Leeds United fan – in no rush to turn pro | Golf News
New Augusta National Women’s Amateur champion Lottie Woad is hoping to emulate the success of Rose Zhang but is in no rush to turn professional with her immediate focus on playing at St Andrews – and the fortunes of Leeds United. English golfer Woad, a student at Florida State University, became the first European winner…
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Local pro golf season gets going with tough leg at Apo
Antonio Lascuna.—CONTRIBUTED PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—The Philippine Golf Tour season gets off the ground Tuesday with a very stern test awaiting the talented field as the P2.5 million ICTSI Apo Golf Classic tees off in Davao, where the tree-lined course has the tendency to favor a few and punish reckless play. “If you play it safe,…
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Ex-nationals Singson, Go make pro debuts
Mafy Singson is ready, says coach Bong Lopez. —CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Mafy Singson and LK Go will make their play-for-pay debuts in the Ladies Professional Golf Tour on Tuesday in Davao, infusing new blood in the circuit that badly needs a shot in the arm. Former longtime members of the Philippine team, Singson and Go will…
Read More From Beginner to Pro: The Evolution of Boxing Gloves
Boxing gloves have come a long way since the sport’s early days. From basic hand wraps to the intricate, high-tech designs of today, the evolution of boxing gloves has been a fascinating journey. Fighters now have a wide range of options when it comes to choosing the perfect pair of gloves, with styles and technologies…
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