Boxing: Women make momentous Olympic debut
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia's Elena Savelyeva won the first ever women's Olympic boxing bout on Sunday, bringing an end to the last all-male sport at the Games in front of...
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Boxing: Another one bites the dust on Nevin’s gold quest
LONDON (Reuters) - Queen fan John Joe Nevin guaranteed Ireland their first Olympic medal of the Games on Sunday by reaching the men's bantamweight semi-finals, meaning he will leave London...
Boxing: Momentous day leaves distraught American empty
LONDON (Reuters) - Women boxers brought an end to the last all-male sport at the Olympics when they fought for the first time on Sunday, but for some the momentous...
Cheers and tears as women make debut
LONDON (Reuters) - Women's finest boxers threw ferocious punches in the ring and shed tears outside it as they brought an end to the last all-male sport at the Olympics...
Another one bites the dust on Nevin’s gold quest
LONDON (Reuters) - Queen fan John Joe Nevin guaranteed Ireland their first Olympic medal of the Games on Sunday by reaching the men's bantamweight semi-finals, meaning he will leave London...
Boxing: U.S. men humiliated in worst Games performance
LONDON (Reuters) - The United States men's team made a humiliating exit from the London Games on Friday after their final two fighters were eliminated, the first time the once...
Boxing – U.S. men humiliated in worst Games performance
LONDON (Reuters) - The United States men's team made a humiliating exit from the London Games on Friday after their final two fighters were eliminated, the first time the once...
Boxing: U.S. men humiliated in worst Games performance
LONDON (Reuters) - The United States men's team made a humiliating exit from the London Games on Friday after their final two fighters were eliminated, the first time the once...
Boxing: Officials punished after night of shame
LONDON (Reuters) - A Turkmen boxing referee and an Azerbaijani technical official were expelled from the London Olympics on Thursday after a night of controversy plunged the sport back into...
Boxing – Officials punished after night of shame
LONDON (Reuters) - A Turkmen boxing referee and an Azerbaijani technical official were expelled from the London Olympics on Thursday after a night of controversy plunged the sport back into...