Irish Amateur Boxing Squad
Same concept as the Team GB thread I posted, but for the Irish squad. Light-Flyweight: Paddy Barnes Olympic Bronze, Commonwealth games Gold and 2010 European Gold Medallist Barnes is one of Ireland’s best hopes for 2012. Unable to defend his Europea

1 step forward 2 steps back for UK Amateur boxing
Interested to see peoples views on this development. For me it does seem a strange decision: http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/olympics/12971782.stm

Bigtime Boxing Isasagawa ng ABAP
Nakatakdang ilunsad ng Amateur Boxing Association of the Phillipines ang unang MVP International Friendship Cup mula Hulyo 15.hanggang 18 sa PICC Tent Forum sa Lungsod ng Pasay. Pitong bansa sa asya ang haharapin ng mga pambato ng Pilipinas sa torneo

Is The Amateur Boxing System Making Our Fighters “Weak?”
http://theboxingtribune.com/2011/02/is-the-amateur-boxing-system-making-our-fighters-weak/ It’s easy to blame boxing’s substantial problems on greedy promoters, crooked governing bodies, clueless TV networks, and a mainstream media full of shills and

No wonder amateur boxing is deteriorating
Great Britain's hopes of boxing glory at the London 2012 Olympics have been hit by the news that head coach and performance director Rob McCracken has had his licence revoked by the amateur code's governing body AIBA with immediate effect. AIBA

Schedule of Intensive Interval Running for Amateur and Professional Boxer
Boxers probably are one of the athletes that possesses great anaerobic and aerobic endurance, explosiveness and agility. I ve just received this schedule from my current boxing coach, hopefully its useful in conditioning training. Distance

James DeGale v George Groves amateur fight
Found this on youtube yesterday. Thought it was just sour grapes from DeGale when he said he won but was robbed but it looks like he was. What do yous lot think? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0EOwc63VhQ

Amir Khan VS Kell Brook
Here's hoping this fight happens before Amir faces off against Mayweather. I see It as a fairly even contest before Amir stops Kell by a barrage of shots in round 10. Any views?

RILEYS UK AMATEUR DOUBLE TOURNAMENT AT SOLIHULL
Solihull Hobs Moat Road Solihull West Midlands B92 8JN 0121 7426068 The Rileys UK Darts Doubles Tournament is the biggest amateur darts competition ever hosted in UK, with a massive £10,000 prize fund. Local qualifiers will be held at Rileys

What age shold a kid be allowed to start boxing?
My son is 6 and loves watching boxing. We have a heavy bag in the house and some pads and gloves but I'm not a trainer and quite frankly don't know what I'm doing. I phoned my local amateur boxing club and was informed it's against the law for my son t

HW division or amateur tough man competition?
I can't understand how people can even discuss this HW division or watch the Klits fight anymore. Boring KOs against flabby Cruiserweights is what this division amounts to. One of the worse divisions in the history of the sport? I'll throw you one better.

Singapore Amateur Championship
This week the 63rd Singapore Amateur Championship is being played at Warren Golf and CC. After round 2, my student Edgar Oh is in the lead by 2 strokes after rounds of 71 and 73. http://www.sga.org.sg/Default.aspx?PageID=610 I was quite amazed

Boxing to scrap computerized scoring and headgear after 2012 Olympics
LONDON (Reuters) - A computerized scoring system designed for the boxing competition at the London 2012 Olympics will be scrapped after the Games as the sport's governing body seeks to encourage fighters to win with style. International Amateur Boxing

GPS Amateur!
Hi everyone Just need a little help, I'm wanting to go to a place i have never been, only got the co ords so i purchased an etrex, finally figured out how to put the co ords into it, well thought i did, wanted to put in some but they come up one number

Amateur vs. Professional
I think many of the problems in TF-world arise from the amateur vs. professional -combination and from the fact that those two groups should be treated differently, but they are not. The amateurs have their own demands for the TF and so do the