Sentence examples for boxing league from inspiring English sources

His plan now is to start his own worldwide blind boxing league.

The association's goal, Runion said, is to be the pre-eminent competitive intercollegiate amateur boxing league in the country.

"When the Hungarian Guard was formed, the paramilitary organization, I was organizing a boxing league for kids," Horvath remembers.

But in a career spanning the 1960s and '70s, Buff MacCready, a goalie in the summertime Ontario box league, scored 15 goals, usually by hulking up the floor in full gear and joining the attack during regular play.

In some box leagues, especially the NLL, the five "runners" wear helmets specifically designed for box lacrosse.

The rebirth of professional box lacrosse in the United States came on March 13 , 1986 with the formation of the Eagle Pro Box Lacrosse League, which was incorporated by Russ Cline and Chris Fritz.

On their way to the batter's box, major league hitters perform their own individual routines.

When he contended that the Coliseum was no longer an adequate stadium in an era of luxury boxes, the league allowed him to move the team back to Oakland.

HAVING watched umpires shrink its strike zone to smaller than a bread box, Major League Baseball this month sent a pointed e-mail message urging some umps to call more strikes, leaving the men in blue turning red.

Briefly in 1939, a professional box lacrosse league started up in California, called the Pacific Coast Lacrosse Association.

A team named the Toronto Maple Leafs competed in the inaugural season of the National Lacrosse Association, a professional box lacrosse league, in 1968 at MLG. MLGL owners Ballard and Stafford Smythe were two of the five founding partners of the club, but financial difficulties forced MLGL to take over ownership midway though the season.