MLK Boxing Club

Community gathers to build outdoor gym at MLK Park

by (LINC UP)

Submitted 06-24-2011 under NONPROFITS

After a long week of sitting at the computer it felt great to play in the dirt. Friday morning I joined Friends of Grand Rapids Parks and a diverse group of volunteers at Martin Luther King Park. The task at hand: to prep the grounds for Saturday...

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KNOCK OUT: Grand Rapids boxers dominate West Michigan finals

by (Matt A)

Submitted 04-05-2010 under NEWS

When it comes to amateur boxing in West Michigan, Grand Rapids is the place to be. The 2010 Michigan Golden Gloves tournament continued Saturday night, and five boxers from the local Michigan Golden Gloves Association (MGGA) gym won West...

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Local gym sends eight GR boxers to West Michigan Finals

by (Matt A)

Submitted 03-30-2010 under NEWS

The action was intense Saturday as amateur boxers battled it out for the opportunity to advance to the West Michigan Finals in the 2010 Golden Gloves Tournament held at the Grand Valley National Guard Armory on 44th Street (click here for directions...

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