Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yuhan Wang continued her journey of spotlighting trailblazing women in their respective fields. For spring 2025, she set eyes on ...

PARIS, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Algerian boxer Imane Khelif and Taiwan's double world champion Lin Yu-ting are women who have every right to compete at the Paris Olympics despite a gender dispute that has ...

The International Olympic Committee defended the pair of boxers at the center of a gender controversy that took the 2024 Summer Games by storm Thursday. Imane Khelif of Algeria and Lin Yu-ting of ...

PARIS, Aug 6 (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee would love to have boxing at the Los Angeles 2028 Games but first needs to see the creation of a new global governing body for the sport, ...

Cecilia Brækhus embarked on her against-the-odds career in professional boxing almost two decades ago, and she’s hardly stopped fighting before or since. Along the way, her opponents have been many ...

Since time immemorial boxing has been perceived as a male-dominated sport, with a history filled with superstar male pugilists as well as legendary matchups. Nonetheless, in recent times, women have ...

From small club shows and Toughwoman tournaments to sold-out arenas and streaming-era super fights, women’s boxing has gone from novelty to global draw. Along the way, a handful of fighters didn’t ...

The vibrant city of Lafayette, Louisiana, is set to welcome back the 2nd Annual 2024 USA Boxing Women’s Championships. This highly anticipated event will be held from August 15-20 at the CajunDome ...

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) slammed the gender tests at the center of a controversy with two boxers fighting in the women’s division – Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting. The International ...

Alycia Baumgardner retained her IBF, WBA and WBO junior lightweight titles with a unanimous decision win over Bo Mi Re Shin on Friday at the Infosys Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York. While ...