Stapleton native and ESPN boxing analyst and trainer Teddy Atlas was inducted Sunday into the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame in Manhattan. If it seems like Atlas has been involved in the sport forever, he has. His most notable accomplishment was spending six years at the legendary Catskill Boxing Club of Cus D’Amato, […]
ESPN boxing analyst and trainer Teddy Atlaswas honored Sunday at the third annual New York State Boxing Hall of Fame induction and awards dinner in New York. Atlas, who resides in Staten Island, has been involved in the New York boxing scene throughout his career, including six years at the legendary Catskill Boxing Club of […]
Some next-day thoughts about Friday night’s Daily News Golden Gloves quarterfinals held at Petrides High School: It always amazes me how varied the stories are behind why people, first, get involved with boxing; and second, why they take it to the next level and actually enter the Golden Gloves.
In his sweatpants and sneakers, with a confident swagger, Teddy Atlas entered classrooms at Staten Island Community Charter School on February 11 and introduced himself to the Kindergarten through 4th grade children. “I train champions!,” he said.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As the countdown to Christmas gets down to the wire, Santa’s elves were out in full force throughout Staten Island Wednesday, donating, collecting and delivering toys and other goodies sure to bring smiles to children and families in need.
STATEN ISLAND, NY – It’s the holiday season and this Thursday many will travel near and far to join those they love most to gather around the table to enjoy a Thanksgiving feast. However, not everyone is fortunate enough to be able to prepare the traditional Turkey Day feast, but thanks to the help of […]