Ahead of the May 30 elections into the boards of sports federations, an aspirant into the Nigerian Boxing Federation (NBF), Navy Commodore Adesoji Babalola says the country can use sports to meaningfully engage her teeming youths. Babalola who is also the director of Innovations, Nigerian Navy told Sports Vanguard exclusively that he decided to…
Mayibuye-based Mohlwadibona Boxing Club held its annual tournament at the Rabie Ridge Community Hall on 6 May.
Windhoek–The MTC Nestor Sunshine Boxing and Fitness Academy will this weekend stage its annual MTC Sunshine Regional Cup in Otjiwarongo at the Swanewelder Hall. The amateur boxing tourney, which is expected to attract close to 200 upcoming boxers from all 14 regions, will officially start on Thursday and ends on Saturday. Growing in…
A former national welterweight champion Isaac Aryee needs GH₵14,000 to undergo surgery on a broken neck, the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) has disclosed.
The memorial of Durandt has seen hundreds of friends and colleagues pay their respect to what they call the best boxing trainer South Africa has ever produced. The claim is almost inarguable—Durandt produced more world champions than any other trainer in South Africa’s history and was respected around the world.
The Uganda national boxing team, The Bombers, have less than a month until the step into the ring at the Africa championships later this month in Congo-Brazzaville. A team of 21 pugilists is expected to start vigorous residential training May 1 at the National Council of Sports hostel in Lugogo. The team will…
The national boxing team, the Bombers, entered camp Monday, April 24 to put their entire concentration on how to get positive results in the forthcoming Africa Boxing Championship. A group of pugilists is set to represent Uganda at the continental showpiece set start May 27 in Congo Brazzaville. The team will reside at…
Rwanda Amateur Boxing Association (RABA) will send pugilists to the African Confederation Boxing Championships (AFBC), scheduled from May 27 to June 4 in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo. RABA president, Vicky Kalisa, revealed that they had two options, either to send the boxers for the East African Games in Uganda or the African Confederation Boxing…
CNN follows amateur boxers in Ghana as they lay it on the line for their shot at fame and fortune.
WINDHOEK – The MTC Nestor Tobias Sunshine Boxing Academy will host an amateur boxing tournament at the A. Shipena Secondary School in Windhoek over the festive season.