SILVER CITY, N.M. – Five jailers at the Grant County Detention Center have been charged with forcing eight inmates to fight in video-recorded boxing matches. According to a copyright story in ...

Mike Grable is making a comeback. As a professional boxer, one wouldn’t peg him for a prisoner in the Oakland County Jail and Jackson prison. His background is steeped in boxing: At 23 years old, ...

BUFFALO, NY (WIVB) A Buffalo man who spent 13 years in prison is now putting his focus on the sport of boxing. Perez Aughtry, can sometimes be seen training at MLK Jr. Park in Buffalo, or local gyms.

DUBLIN — The keynote speech at Santa Rita Jail’s graduation ceremonies Wednesday focused on inspiration. But for Hayward native Andre Ward, boxing’s world super middleweight champion and the man with ...

VERONA - Christy Salters lay dying on her bedroom floor. She had four major stab wounds, one that punctured her lung, another through her breast. Her left calf had been cut almost completely off. Her ...

Boxing is a profoundly powerful engagement hook that can help turn lives around and ultimately make society safer, says former death row inmate and now award-winning boxing matchmaker Luyanda Kana.

An Orange County inmate — who claimed he was beaten while a corrections officer watched — will ask a judge this morning to allow him to serve the rest of his sentence elsewhere for his own safety. The ...

DUBLIN (KCBS) – More than a hundred Alameda County Jail inmates received words of encouragement from a boxing champion from the East Bay on Wednesday. Super Middleweight Champion Andre Ward, who grew ...

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BANGKOK, Jan 16 (Reuters) - For most inmates crammed into Thailand's notoriously brutal jails, the prospect of fame, fortune and early freedom is an impossible dream. Sign up here. For the convicted ...