Boxing

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The Sweet Science: Boxing Tales and Toddler Antics

Athletes - Boxing - Olympic Champions - Olympics - Sports

From Olympic champions to toddler fight fans, the boxing world is full of surprises!

In the world of boxing, there are stories that defy norms and champions like Harry Garside who smash through barriers one punch at a time. Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, Garside is not just an Olympic bronze medallist but also a Commonwealth Games champion, showcasing his exceptional skill and dedication. Meanwhile, in Tralee, a new era dawns for the Boxing Club as the town prepares for the construction of a permanent clubhouse, marking a significant milestone for the local boxing community.

On the lighter side, a hilarious anecdote emerges as a two-year-old surprises her family by managing to order the pay-per-view fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk. While most toddlers struggle with basic tasks, this little one showed an early interest in the sport, leaving her parents in awe of her unexpected feat.

Despite the joy of boxing, challenges loom for some clubs like the Billingham Boxing Academy, where founder Adrian Worth expresses frustrations over the uncertainty of their future home due to regeneration plans. The academy faces the prospect of losing its base, highlighting the constant battle for resources and stability in the boxing community.

In conclusion, the world of boxing is a blend of triumphs and tribulations, from celebrated champions to unexpected enthusiasts. It's a realm where dedication, passion, and even toddler antics converge, creating a vibrant tapestry of stories that continue to captivate audiences worldwide.

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Harry Garside story: Defying norms, one punch at a time (Olympics)

Harry Garside is an Australian boxer from Melbourne. He is an Olympic bronze medallist and a Commonwealth Games champion. Know his medals and achievements.

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Image courtesy of "The Kerryman"

New era for Tralee Boxing Club as permanent home beckons after ... (The Kerryman)

The sod will be turned on Tuesday (June 4) by Mayor of Tralee Terry O'Brien and Mayor of Kerry Jim Finucane making way for phase one of a new clubhouse at ...

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My two-year-old can't even say her own name, but she's already ... (The Guardian)

Somehow she managed to order the pay-per-view fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk.

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'Buzzing' boxing club founder's frustrations over prospect of finding ... (Teesside Live)

Adrian Worth said the Billingham Boxing Academy was facing uncertainty over its future home as regeneration proposals mean the demolition of its base.

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U.S. boxing team for Paris is all Olympic rookies (NBC Sports)

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