Bobby Haynes made a golden debut at the recent Brampton Cup Boxing Tournament. The Grade 12 student at Blessed Trinity opened the tournament by stopping his opponent in the second...
The St. Catharines Boxing Club is a busy place Saturdays from noon to 1 p.m. Throughout the club, kids ages nine and older are taking part in the club’s free,...
Dylan Maisonneuve returned from the Boxing Ontario provincial championships in Brampton with a bronze medal around his neck. The St. Catharines Boxing Club member won by decision in the quarter-finals...
Boxing coaches Jimmy Neill, pictured above, and Larry Darbyson, will be remembered at a fight card Friday at the Merritton Community Centre. Two Niagara boxing coaching legends will be honoured...
Last summer, Dylan Rumsey returned to his Niagara-on-the-Lake home after a short stint at a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre. “I only went for seven days but I left because...
Alex Lindsay is a coach’s dream. “He is a good listener and everything that I show him he transfers to the ring,” St. Catharines Boxing Club coach Paul Zahra said....
Phoenix Young-Lazo was an instant convert to the sport of boxing. “I liked it right away,” the 13-year-old St. Catharines resident said. “I am not entirely sure why but I...
It was an impressive debut for (Irish) Gavin Freel at Friday night’s Niagara Legends Boxing Show at the Merritton Community Centre. The 16-year-old member of the St. Catharines Boxing Club...
It didn’t take long before Paul Zahra was hooked on being a boxing coach. His introduction to the role came when he was a fighting in Scotland and Ireland as...
Despite an impressive rowing background, Julia Dimarcantonio had no interest in coaching the sport. “Even though I rowed for so many years, I never had any urge to become a...