Profiles
Remembering Mark Dion of San Diego’s City Boxing
Mark Alan Dion For the past two and a half years, everyone has been wondering what happened to Mark, the high-octane, pull no punches owner of City Boxing Downtown. In early 2011, Mark fell victim to the dreaded disease Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The fact someone so young, with a zest for life, could be […]
Nelson Mandela: inspiration for all the world
December 5, 2013 Nelson “Madiba” Mandela, South Africa’s first black president and an enduring icon in the struggle against racial oppression, died at his Johannesburg home on Thursday after a prolonged lung infection.
What if Kenia Enriquez were to play all the sports?
September 1, 2013 On Sunday, September 1st, the 3rd annual “The goal is health 10 kilometer run” organized by the Board of Juvenile Integration Centers (ICJ), took place in Tijuana.
Veteran’s MMA Fight Club plus its founder featured on HBO
Presser from HBO Sports: HBO Real Sports: The Fight Club Soledad O’Brien travels to San Diego and meets the men of the POW MMA Fight Club, who have found their own solution to one of the military’s biggest problems. How many of us have ever gotten an Email directly from the boss at HBO Sports? […]
March 21, what’s so important about this date?
Which well known person from the boxing community was born on this date? March 21st Knowing there’s always a list somewhere on the Internet that helps you keep track of birthdays, we naturally head in that direction. Glancing through their extensive list, we see composer Johann Sebastian Bach, Oil Industrialist John D Rockefeller and Tom […]