Brijhana Epperson, left, works out with her dad, Courtney, in the boxing ring during a recent training session. Cora Hall chall@kcstar.com Brijhana Epperson is accustomed to being the only girl in the ...

Helping one of his young fighters into a boxing glove one afternoon, Coach Johnny Callas stopped to swoon over her square-tipped, acrylic nails. Painted pale mint and lavender, they’re shorter than ...

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Inside the walls of Babyface Boxing Training Center, the first lesson girls learn in the ring is that they are limitless. The Pacifica-based gym, owned by Boxing Hall of Famer Blanca Gutierrez, is ...

Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territories : In a makeshift boxing ring etched into the sand between the tens of displaced Palestinians in southern Gaza, a dozen young girls warmed up before delivering ...

For more than 40 years, the Altoona Boxing Club, under the direction of Johnny Robertson, served well over 10,000 young people in the community who benefited from both the physical training and ...

At the Impact Academy in Cairo, girls from socially disadvantaged backgrounds learn to box. In a society marked by prejudice ...