LAKEVILLE, Minn. — In the end, Brad Baker's diagnosis with Parkinson's disease wasn't all that bad. The Minnesota native was diagnosed in 2020, after he said he started to notice loss of movement in ...
WPTV's Todd Wilson speaks with Marty Weiss who shares how he worked with former boxer and MMA fighter Kendrick Miree to start a boxing class PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — April is Parkinson's awareness ...
GREENFIELD — At the beginning of a Rock Steady Boxing class, instructor Heidi Parks starts by asking participants to name something they do to make themselves feel better when they’re struggling.
Lana Todd knew nothing about boxing when she signed up for a class in Iowa City this fall. Todd, 53, has had Parkinson's disease for about 13 years. The disease affected her posture and she had poor ...
It’s Tuesday morning at the Element Gym in St. Paul’s Hamline-Midway neighborhood, regulars trickle in for the 10 a.m. boxing class. Men and women are ready to duke it out for an hour and get in their ...
Halfway through my first day at the boxing gym, I was certain of two things: one, that I was going to quit, and two, that I was going to puke. It was only the order of those things that had yet to be ...