"It will take us all a lifetime to forget how special he was," read a statement announcing the athlete's death Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023 ...

Irish super-featherweight boxer John Cooney has died of a brain injury a week after being stopped in his first Celtic title defense against Welshman Nathan Howells, his promoter said on Saturday. “It ...

Super-featherweight boxer John Cooney, 28, has died after his defeat by Welshman Nathan Howells in Belfast last Saturday. The Irish boxer suffered an intracranial haemorrhage and underwent surgery to ...

Fort Myers’ own Tiara Brown is the number one ranked featherweight boxer in the world right now and has a shot at the WBC World Featherweight Championship belt in a few weeks. But no matter how far ...

BENGALURU, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Indian featherweight boxer Jaismine Lamboria clinched her maiden world title in Liverpool last month, a victory that has left the 24-year-old believing she can come out ...

Boxing World Mourns The Passing of Promising 28-Year-Old Japanese Boxer Shigetoshi Kotari originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Japanese super featherweight boxer Shigetoshi Kotari tragically passed ...

Feb 8 (Reuters) - Irish super-featherweight boxer John Cooney has died of a brain injury a week after being stopped in his first Celtic title defence against Welshman Nathan Howells, his promoter said ...

BULLHEAD CITY, Ariz. (AP) — Featherweight boxer Johnny Tapia has been in trouble with the law before. This time, the 35-year-old Albuquerque native faces a felony drug charge after a police standoff ...

"It will take us all a lifetime to forget how special he was," read a statement announcing the athlete's death John "The Kid" ...

John "The Kid" Cooney, a U.K.-based super-featherweight boxer, has died a week after sustaining a brain injury in a championship fight. He was 28. The late boxer’s management company, MHD Promotions, ...