Category: Women’s Boxing
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A busy Women’s History Month!
Malissa Smith with Dr. Raja Flores and What’s In Your Hand host Rick Young at WHCR 90.3 FM’s studio on March 16, 2024. Author and women’s boxing historian, Malissa Smith has had a busy Women’s History Month! The activities included media appearances and an article about her efforts to support women in boxing published on…
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International Women’s History Day Event on March 7, 2024, 6:00PM GMT (London)
I am honored to participate in the Women In Boxing International Women’s History Event on March 7, 2024 at 6PM, GMT (London). Email: team@womeninboxing.com to register your interest and receive the link to this free event! Other confirmed speakers are Niki Wilburn-Shaw, WIB; Caitlin Bennet, Matchroom Boxing; Kate Wilson, SheIsBossingIt!
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Celebrating women who box during Women’s History Month -The Promise of Women’s Boxing
I am so proud to be a women’s boxing historian able to chronicle the amazing stories of the women of the ring. Women have fought since the first forays into boxing in London in the 1720s. It is a history worth studying and preserving. The Promise of Women’s Boxing tells the stories of the women…
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Welcome to The Promise of Women’s Boxing blog!
I am so proud to announce my new book! The Promise of Women’s Boxing: A Momentous New Era for the Sweet Science will be published on June 4, 2024 by Rowman and Littlefield Publishers. It is available for preorder now at the link: preorder – Amazon. Two-time Olympic Gold Medalist and three-time undisputed champion, Claressa Shields has graciously written…
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