On Friday evening, the Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., San Diego Chapter in association with the National City Community Youth Athletic Center hosted the latest USA Amateur Boxing show at theĀ Four Points By Sheraton Hotel on Aero Drive. Unlike the upcoming Super Bowl Telecast with its monotony of Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Taco Bell, Doritos, Bud […]
2016 California Silver Gloves Once again, it was Julius Ballo of the Bomber Squad Academy, El Cajon, Calif. defeating all comers in another big tournament. This time it was the 2016 California State Silver Gloves. The 13-year-old, representing his local LBC 44 District of USA Amateur Boxing in the 12/13 year-old, 90 pound weight bracket, […]
After eight intense, excitable days of competition, the 2016 Youth World Championships came to a close on a snowy Saturday evening at the Sibur Arena as Team USA placed second overall in the medal count.
Day one of the Junior Olympic and Prep National Championships and Youth Open competition was Tuesday, June 28, 2016, with 167 bouts scheduled in four rings (334 competitors) and continued daily through Saturday, July 2, when the final 41 bouts were contested. All told, they had close to 850 participants, 75 officials working the event […]