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A UK city is celebrating 90 years of its famous cream phone boxes by dedicating nine of them to everyday community champions. Two sporting brothers kicked off the search that's already bringing their hometown together.
Two-time world champion Nana Yaw Konadu, one of Ghana's most decorated boxers, takes the helm at PKO Boxing to protect athletes and develop future champions. The 60-year-old knockout artist brings decades of experience and a reputation for integrity to his new leadership role.
Boxing legend Mike Tyson is stepping up to save American boxing with a new invitational tournament in Las Vegas. The Hall of Famer wants to rebuild the grassroots boxing scene that once produced champions like himself.
Olympic gold medalist Lin Yu-ting has been cleared to return to international boxing after World Boxing completed its eligibility review process. The Taiwanese boxer will compete at the Asian Boxing Championships starting March 29 in Mongolia.
A chance Vegas conversation with action star Jason Statham has given Dutch kickboxing legend Rico Verhoeven an unexpected shot at boxing's world heavyweight title. The 35-year-old who overcame a turbulent childhood to dominate kickboxing for 12 years now faces boxing great Oleksandr Usyk in Egypt.
Most Valuable Promotions, once dismissed as a gimmicky influencer promotion, now stands as the leading force in women's boxing. Their fifth anniversary card features five female championship bouts, marking a dramatic shift from their YouTube-celebrity beginnings.
Japanese boxing superstar Naoya Inoue defended his world title against fellow undefeated fighter Junto Nakatani in what's being called Japan's biggest boxing match ever. The Monster proved why he's one of the world's best pound-for-pound fighters.
Indian boxers just made history at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, capturing eight gold medals—more than any nation has ever won in boxing at a single Commonwealth Games. The team's 11 total medals topped the boxing competition and shattered their previous records.
More restaurants across America are asking diners to put away their phones, and customers are loving the unexpected connections that happen next. From Iowa to Texas, phone-free policies are turning strangers into friends.
This July, San Francisco could make history by breaking the world record for largest boxing crowd, set 85 years ago with 135,132 fans. The outdoor event at Civic Center Plaza features a world championship fight and could draw the biggest live boxing audience ever.
A New Zealand boxing charity packed 330 people into a hotel ballroom and raised tens of thousands of dollars to keep its doors open for hundreds of community members each week. The Friday night gala featured world champion boxers, rugby legends, and actors who came together to support Victory Boxing's free programs.
A phone fraudster picked the worst possible target when he called a Dutch crime show that was filming an episode about phone scams. The 30-minute call turned into an unintentional comedy of errors.
A new partnership between Ghana's boxing federation and international supporters promises to transform how young fighters from Accra's historic neighborhoods get their shot at greatness. The collaboration comes just as Ghana prepares to host the 2026 Amateur Boxing Championship.
Students and teachers report feeling better after schools adopted phone pouches, though test scores haven't changed. A major study of 40,000 schools reveals the real impact of phone restrictions.
Six young Indian boxers just punched their way to guaranteed medals at the Asian U-23 Boxing Championships, showcasing the country's rising talent on the international stage. Their semifinal victories mark a powerful moment for Indian boxing's next generation.
Gen Z and Millennials are ditching their phones at social gatherings in record numbers, with phone-free events exploding by 567% globally. The generations that grew up glued to screens are now leading the charge back to real connection.
A journalist addicted to social media tried Brick, a device that blocks distracting apps, and finally broke her scrolling habit. After years of failed attempts, this simple tool gave her back her attention span and time. ##
Over 200 NYU students locked their phones away for an evening of real conversation, launching a movement that's spread to 12 countries. Phone-free events skyrocketed 567% globally as young people reclaim connection from screens.
Police in Erode, India reunited 63 more people with their lost phones this week using a government tracking system that has recovered over 1,200 devices this year. The free online portal lets anyone report their missing phone without visiting a station.
Japan's Naoya Inoue successfully defended his undisputed super bantamweight championship against Junto Nakatani in a thrilling display of skill and determination. The victory cements Inoue's status as one of boxing's elite champions.
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