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Framing Our Space

Good Fences, Good Neighbors! The Downtown Boxing Gym’s outdoor space is now secured with a new 6-foot commercial grade chain-link fence, thanks to the generosity …

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Expanding Our Horizons

Boxing Gym and Hillel Hold Multicultural Seder A non-traditional Passover seder took place recently at the Downtown Boxing Gym, bringing students from different cultures and …

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Airbnb at the DBG!

The Downtown Boxing Gym is an Airbnb Experience The Downtown Boxing Gym Youth Program is proud to be part of Airbnb’s unique program called “Trips.” …

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The Good Fight!

Dynamic Duo Visits Downtown Boxing Gym The Fight 2 Fight program, created by the husband and wife team of singer/songwriter Brynn Marie and boxer Josh …

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Upward Bound!

Boxing Gym Student Pursuing UCLA Not every ninth grader has a clear vision of what his/her future looks like. But Kalonnie isn’t your typical ninth grader. He …

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Meeting the Challenge!

Challenge Detroit Unveils Outdoor Plans The sky’s the limit as Challenge Detroit fellows share their innovative ideas for our outdoor space at the Downtown Boxing Gym. Imagine …

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Stretching Our Minds!

Yoga at the Downtown Boxing Gym The sounds of the boxing gym are unmistakable. From jumping rope to gloves hitting the heavy bag to the …

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Winning in the Ring!

Meet Our Silver Gloves National Champion! The Downtown Boxing Gym has a new national champion. 13 year-old Josue won the Boys Open 12-13 year old …

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Mentoring For Success!

Gym Becomes TV Studio for a Day The Downtown Boxing Gym Youth Program recently hosted a panel of experts for a special taping of the …

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Updates from the Gym: August 2016

Books Before Boxing Did you know 100 percent of our students graduate from DBG youth program? Now that’s a point of pride. We do all …

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