Tag Archive for: Birmingham

Book your Place for the ‘Officials Rules & Guidance Seminar’ Seminar

The Technical, Rules and Officials sub-committee will be hosting a free seminar on Saturday 2nd September 2023 and those that wish to attend can now register their interest ahead of the event.

Midlands Box Cup launches with an eye on developing junior participants

Entries for the all-new Midlands Box Cup are open, with the tournament designed to develop junior grassroots participants born in 2007/2008, with less than 5 bouts of experience.

Club Case Study: “Knives down, gloves up” the message from Acocks Green

Acocks Green, based in Tyseley just outside of Birmingham, is working hard to reduce the rates of violent crimes and provide emergency bleed kits to local communities.

Parasport Festival later this month to try Commonwealth Sports

British Blind Sport, UK Deaf Sport and Sport Birmingham are hosting an exciting Parasports Festival later this month as a legacy from the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Club case study: Pat Benson Boxing Academy

The Pat Benson Boxing Academy has for a long time been a cornerstone of the Birmingham sporting community, with a strong emphasis in recent times on impacting the lives of local people.

Tribute: Norman Anderson

England Boxing is saddened to hear of the passing of long-swerving and well-respected coach Norman Anderson of Anderson’s Boxing Gym, Northfield, Birmingham.

VIDEO: My lockdown training – Jacob Redden

Jacob Redden, a member at England Boxing club Pat Benson Boxing…

How the DiSE programme is shaping me: Ekam Dhaliwal

In the second of our series featuring DiSE boxers past and present, current second year student at University College Birmingham (UCB), Ekam Dhaliwal, explains how the programme is the perfect mix of boxing training and learning.

Search is on for Birmingham 2022 boxing venues

The Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games is inviting the best sporting facilities in the West Midlands to apply to become official training venues – including those which can host boxing.

Nechells’ mural tribute to founder Ernie

Birmingham-based Nechells ABC have used the time made available by the Coronavirus lockdown to carry out essential refurbishment – and have a mural painted of its founder.