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Lawyer-boxer's Blog: Pledging the Fistic Fraternity: A Brief Boxing Story

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The training, adventures, work, and life of a lawyer and amateur boxer. Wednesday, July 25, 2007. Pledging the Fistic Fraternity: A Brief Boxing Story. Several years ago, I trained at Chicago’s storied Windy City Boxing Gym. (It has since closed due to some building code violations in the old warehouse where the gym owners had rented space.) It was in a fairly rough part of the city and was a classic boxing gym, with a rich past, like something out of a movie. Was all business in there, and so was I.

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Earning a Nickname: November 2009

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Tuesday, November 24, 2009. Trying to keep up - pt 1 of 2. Whether he got tired, lazy, comfortable or intimidated by my pop (the ham-muh was singing! His work rate decreased further in Round 2 and I was able to consistently throw first. And since he was letting me get off first, I made sure to get off often, keeping distance with my lead right, sticking a healthy diet of jabs in his face, and pouncing in and out with 5-, 6- and 38- (if only) punch combinations. In a bout, with far-reaching benefits.

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Pink Pearl | Girl. Boxer. Southpaw.

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Girl Boxer. Southpaw. Reports from the intersection of boxing, feminism, fitness, and body image. Author Archives: Pink Pearl. Don’t call it a comeback. Sorry for the prolonged silence here. It’s been an eventful month. The big news, and the news I’ve had some trouble putting into words: I had my fight. And it was awesome. The movies always seem to show the boxing … Continue reading →. The Waiting is the Hardest Part. Inspiration Sometimes Comes from Unlikely Places. Before I was a boxer, I was a band ge...

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November | 2010 | Girl. Boxer. Southpaw.

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Girl Boxer. Southpaw. Reports from the intersection of boxing, feminism, fitness, and body image. Monthly Archives: November 2010. The Sweet Science and the Tweet Science. I’ve never been a Twitter fan. I use it for work, but the idea that anybody’s going to be at all interested in my one-line pithy observations about what I’m eating for lunch or watching on television is one I … Continue reading →. Don’t call it a comeback. The Waiting is the Hardest Part. Inspiration Sometimes Comes from Unlikely Places.

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Inspiration Sometimes Comes from Unlikely Places | Girl. Boxer. Southpaw.

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Girl Boxer. Southpaw. Reports from the intersection of boxing, feminism, fitness, and body image. The Sweet Science and the Tweet Science. Major Props Time →. Inspiration Sometimes Comes from Unlikely Places. Training is never an easy thing. Some days it’s a little easi er. Than others, but it’s always hard work. And when you’re approaching a fight, the hard work compounds exponentially. Oh, right, I should back up for a second: OH MY GOD YOU GUYS I HAVE A FIGHT. If you watch Survivor. I always read your...

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Major Props Time | Girl. Boxer. Southpaw.

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Girl Boxer. Southpaw. Reports from the intersection of boxing, feminism, fitness, and body image. Inspiration Sometimes Comes from Unlikely Places. The Waiting is the Hardest Part →. One week into Serious Fight Prep mode, I’m 3 pounds away from making weight, sleeping like a rock every night, and basically living in the gym. At this juncture I feel like I need to give some shout-outs to a few people who are making this all happen for me:. 4 The Most Interesting Man in the World. 12/07/2010 at 1:20 am.