LIKE a long-term relationship gone sour, Irish boxing’s need to find pastures new has never been more great. The ongoing saga around the sport’s Olympic future, and Ireland’s place right at the centre ...

This week the executive board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) recommended that boxing be brought back into the Olympic family, and included in the Olympic programme for Los Angeles 2028.

You can check out at any time. More info Irish boxers have been handed a huge boost with news that boxing will remain on the Olympic programme for the Los Angeles Games in 2028. The future of ...

World Boxing, which has close to 80 members, was launched in 2023. This potentially raises doubts over the involvement of Irish boxers, with the IABA (Irish Amateur Boxing Association) still ...

Irish boxer John Cooney has died at the age of 28 from brain injuries sustained in a fight, his promoter announced on Saturday. “It is with complete devastation that we have to announce that ...

"He was a world champion boxer for 10 years, so he was a name known all over the country," said Margaret Lynch, Executive Director of the Irish American Archives Society. "He was kind of like a ...

Irish boxer John Cooney has died a week after suffering a brain injury in a championship fight, his promoters have said. The 28-year-old from Belfast was taken to intensive care after he lost to ...

Irish bantamweight 56 kilogram boxer Michael Conlan ripped Olympic boxing officials on Tuesday in Rio after he controversially lost his quarterfinal bout to Russia's Vladimir Nikitin, despite ...