Boxing is a national passion in Thailand, offering a path to the Olympics and lucrative careers in a country with one of the world’s widest income divides. By Hannah Beech and Muktita Suhartono ...

ABU ZAABAL, Egypt, April 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Four young Egyptian women, wearing headscarves, leggings and boxing gloves, punch and kick each other, encouraged by their female coach Samah ...

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Sportspersons having sex before participating in a competition is a highly debated subject since despite a common belief that it has negative effects on their performance, some studies suggest that it ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Well off campus and a town away in another kind of gym, Charmin Smith greets her fellow boxing friends with a "What's up?" or wave. She offers a hug or bumps gloves, shares some ...

Dakota Ditcheva’s dominant performance and beautiful body shot knockout over former UFC title challenger Taila Santos on Friday has kept her professional fight record perfect and launched the ...

I’m suited up in my boxing gloves, sweat dripping down my back as I listen to George Pitsakis, coach and co-owner of Juniper Muay Thai, explain the combination for tonight’s class. “Muay Thai is all ...

Coach Samah founded the Monsters Academy to teach Muay Thai in to Egyptian women and girls after being sexually harassed ABU ZAABAL, Egypt, April 8 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Four young Egyptian ...