Stephanie Simon, a 29-year-old Marine Corps captain, has navigated a male-dominated world from her days as an eighth-grade wrestler to her time in the Marine Corps. Soon she hopes to make her mark in ...
First she became the Marine Corps’ first female East Coast assault amphibian officer. Now, Capt. Stephanie Simon has earned the title of professional boxer as well. Simon had her first pro bout on ...
When Jesse Ravelo first met Jamel Herring, the veteran boxing coach gave some advice to the young U.S. Marine sergeant: Work out the grief over the death of your 2-month old daughter in the ring.
US Marine Corps sergeant Eric Morante was only 23 when he lost his right leg to a vehicle-borne IED driven by a suicide bomber in Iraq in 2007. After enduring three-and-a-half years of surgeries and ...
Women’s boxing will take center stage this weekend. Three major cards will be headlined by three of the best practitioners in women’s boxing, all in different markets worldwide. Mikaela Mayer and ...
Two Marine Corps boxers posted victories for the South Texas team on the opening night of the Texas State Golden Gloves Tournament at John Justin Arena in Fort Worth. Light welterweight Jamel Herring ...
James A. Pickens, a former U.S. Marine and Buffalo heavyweight boxing champion, died Tuesday in Buffalo Veterans Affair Medical Center. He was 69.