boxing

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When I saw my boys playing the Rock ’Em, Sock ’Em boxing game, and the robots instantly bounced back up, that always reminded me of myself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

For three seasons, Jimmy, a therapist grieving the loss of his wife, has used unconventional methods —think taking someone with aggression issues to a boxing ring — to get through to his patients.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

He probably should retire in that scenario - but knowing boxing and Fury, I don't think he would - he wouldn't want to leave the sport like that.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

He has spoken openly about his decision to walk away from boxing in a bid to help other young people, particularly men, pursue fulfilment as opposed to money.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

The theme song from that boxing movie Rocky, his brother Mike’s favorite.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein