The football gridiron and the boxing ring have come to be understood as danger zones for the brain, with repetitive hits to the head causing long-term damage to some athletes. The same might be true ...

BANGKOK, Thailand – Any well-trained boxer will tell you that, come fight night, the hard work has already been done. The contest, for however long it lasts, should be easy by comparison to the weeks ...

Routine sparring in boxing can cause short-term impairments in brain-to-muscle communication and decreased memory performance, according to new research. The findings emerged from a University of ...

TROUTVILLE, Va. – Local boxing clubs are stepping into the ring for more than competition this month. Roanoke Area Strong Youth is partnering with several area gyms to support 2-year-old Audrey Rice, ...

Outside the door, I heard a flurry of thudding that reverberated back through the floor. I looked at my friend, then stepped in behind her. The room was damp and stuffy, despite a fan droning loudly ...

On a recent Wednesday afternoon, in Siem Reap, Cambodia, professional mixed-martial-arts fighter Justin Wong found himself sparring in a boxing ring with his wife, Jaime Higa, at the Angkor Fight Club ...