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Former WBO champion Heather Hardy stands outside a courthouse holding her world title belt aloft, symbolising her lawsuit against the New York State Athletic Commission over brain-injury negligence.

 Heather Hardy Sues New York Commission Over Brain-Injury Negligence

Former WBO champion Heather Hardy’s lawsuit against the New York Commission could redefine how boxing handles brain injury claims — but at what cost to the sport itself?

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Internal Review Clears Omaha Officers in Crawford Traffic Stop

Internal Review Clears Omaha Officers in Crawford Traffic Stop

A swift but unsatisfying end: Omaha’s internal review says officers followed protocol in the Crawford stop investigation. We unpack what they revealed, what’s still hidden, and what it means for Bud’s public image.

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Split-screen promotional image contrasting Queensberry rules boxing versus bare-knuckle fighting, with a gloved boxer on the left and James DeGale bare-fisted on the right, separated by a bold “VS” in the middle.

DeGale’s Bare-Knuckle Debut: The Glory, the Grit, the Limits

James DeGale’s bare-knuckle boxing debut sparked debate with fouls, chaos and brutal exchanges. But after a decorated Queensberry career, should legends even step into a sport banned once for safety reasons? We look at the glory, the grit, and the limits.

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Lovlina Borgohain discrimination — digital news graphic with Lovlina Borgohain’s serious expression on the left, headline text “Lovlina Borgohain Speaks Out: Gender Bias in Indian Boxing Exposed” on a mustard yellow background.

Lovlina Borgohain Speaks Out: Gender Bias in Indian Boxing Exposed

Tokyo Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain has accused a senior Boxing Federation of India official of telling her to “shut up” and follow orders. In this opinion piece, we explore what her claims reveal about gender bias in Indian boxing — and why her stand could change the game for women’s sport in the country.

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Confident female athlete standing in a gym with sunglasses, representing Claressa Shields' bold personality and dominance in boxing — Claressa Shields GWOAT

Shields Defends Heavyweight Crown — Is She One of the Greatest of All Time?

Claressa Shields retained her undisputed heavyweight crown with another dominant performance — but is it time to finally call her the GWOAT? Love her or not, her record speaks volumes.

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