Irma Testa, who over the summer became Italy’s first olympic boxing champion, came out as queer in a recent interview with Vanity Fair Italia. Testa said she doesn’t believe her identity fits into a ...

VILLEPINTE, France — The Italian Boxing Federation said it would not accept any prize money from the banned International Boxing Association. IBA president Umar Kremlev had announced in a video that ...

ROME (AP) — Nino Benvenuti, an Italian former boxer who won gold at his home Olympics in 1960 before earning world championship titles in two weight classes as a pro, has died at age 87. The Italian ...

As always professional boxing in Italy heats up during the summer and it´s not because of the sunshine but rather due to the fact that networks have more dates when the soccer/football has closed for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 46-second boxing match at the 2024 Olympics in Paris has sparked a global controversy surrounding one pugilist's gender. Now, ...

NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the Games, head to our latest updates. The two female boxers who found themselves at the center of a global controversy have ...

Italian boxer Angela Carini has issued an apology following her abrupt withdrawal from a bout at the Paris Olympics, a moment that sparked online abuse against her Algerian opponent, Imane Khelif. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni commented on the ongoing row over an Olympic women's boxing match, in the case of Algerian ...

The greatest of the greats come to light in this wonderful history of Italian-American boxers--Rocky Marciano, Rocky Graziano, Jake LaMotta, and Willie Pep. In his intro, Hauser (Muhammad Ali: His ...