In October of 2012, Julie Kelly and the Myerson brothers were at Landsdowne Pub, holding a cocktail event for past Haymakers for Hope competitors, when an unfamiliar woman approached them and said, ?I want to fight.? Fast-forward one year, and Karen...

Studying the iced coffee selection in a West Newton café, Shannon Gargaro looks like anything but a boxer. The easy smile, the blonde hair, the distance runner?s frame. She looks the part of a fitness model or a weekend warrior.

3 weeks into training.  (Has it really only been that long?)  94 days til Fight.   Here are some things I've observed.   - Boxing stinks.  Really smells.  The gym doesn't smell somehow.

Patience is a virtue. Or so I?ve been told, since it sure as hell isn?t one of mine. Which is strange, considering I have three children that are all less than four feet tall, am a former kindergarten teacher, and am married to one of the most...

Three years ago, I became a runner. I have always played sports, worked out, been active and competitive; however once Lucy, my third child, came along, the solitude of the road held more appeal to me than a crowded class at the gym, or sweating it...

1. Sign up for HaymakersForHope. Receive a free gym membership to Redline Fight Sports.
2. Quit drinking.
3. OK, drink occasionally.
4. Box four or five days a week.
5. Start sparring.

Everyone has a plan, Mike Tyson once said, until they get punched in the face. Although he easily could have said, ?until I bite their ear off,? Tyson?s quip is more profound than he realized. Boxer or not, everyone has a plan until they ?get...

A recent study conducted by Harvard Medical School has shown that aspirin is potentially a tool to fight a certain type of mutation in colon cancer. About one-sixth of all colon cancers have this particular mutation, but patients who took aspirin...