Jill Diamond
22 articles · Boxing.com
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Boxer?s Bill of Rights
By Jill Diamond
We talk endlessly about competent judges, even matches, safe conditions, and sometimes we forget that it?s not about us? Last week, I had the privilege of Supervising an incredible fight. I walked…
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Outside the Ring: Heather Hardy
By Jill Diamond
?I was married and divorced, have my degree in Forensic Psychology and was kind of a lost soul until I found boxing?? Sports and Philanthropy: A series of articles dedicated to those…
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Outside the Ring: Terri Moss
By Jill Diamond
?There are so many people who inspire me that I couldn?t begin to list them. I?m inspired by anyone who?s willing to stand up?? Sports and Philanthropy: A series of articles dedicated…
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Outside the Ring: Abelardo Beas
By Jill Diamond
There?s been enough been said about what?s wrong with the sport. So, let?s take a ringside seat and celebrate someone who represents what?s right? Sports and Philanthropy: A series of articles dedicated…
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Outside the Ring: Christy Martin
By Jill Diamond
?In the ring, I wanted to be explosive and entertaining for the fans. Out of the ring I am finally finding who the real me is?? Sports and Philanthropy: A series of…
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Outside the Ring: 2Nations1Dream
By Jill Diamond
?Using the discipline and respect necessary in the ring as a platform, their lives are forever changed. Their visions broadened. Their ideas uplifted?? Sports and Philanthropy: A series of articles dedicated to…
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Outside the Ring: Mercedes V?zquez
By Jill Diamond
Moving up to 126 pounds could be disastrous for WBO super bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire, who is facing mandatory challenger Jessie Magdaleno on Nov. 5 in the undercard of the Pacquiao-Vargas fight…
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Outside the Ring: Monica Sears
By Jill Diamond
Once a publicist, Monica Sears rose, with steady steps and a sharp mind, to Vice President of Operations for Golden Boy Promotions? Sports and Philanthropy: A series of articles dedicated to those…
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Outside the Ring: Daniel ?El Chapulin? Valdivia
By Jill Diamond
?I want to inspire people and one day I want them to tell me, because of you I never gave up on my dreams?? Sports and Philanthropy: A series of articles dedicated…
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Outside the Ring: Dr. Meeryo Choe
By Jill Diamond
In the war against debilitating brain trauma, Meeryo Choe, and the Neurologists and Neurosurgeons at UCLA, may be some of our finest weapons? Sports and Philanthropy: A series of articles dedicated to…
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Outside the Ring: Richard Steele
By Jill Diamond
?Boxing teaches life skills, hard work, dedication, discipline and self-confidence. Boxing teaches you to roll with the punches?? Sports and Philanthropy: A series of articles dedicated to those who?ve given their all…
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Outside the Ring: Dr. Nitin Sethi
By Jill Diamond
?Some of my colleagues may not support my work as a ringside physician. I, though, have a different opinion?? Sports and Philanthropy: A series of articles dedicated to those who?ve given their…
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Outside the Ring: Joe Dwyer
By Jill Diamond
I hope never to be comfortable with my love for the sport. I know the risks. I acknowledge the animal body my spirit is housed in? Sports and Philanthropy: A series of…
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Outside the Ring: Teresa Tapia
By Jill Diamond
Hand in hand, they crossed a battlefield, mined with drugs and depression, desperate to make it to safety. And finally, they did? Sports and Philanthropy: A series of articles dedicated to those…
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Outside the Ring: Mike Tyson
By Jill Diamond
?Because of the sport I was able to make the impossible tangible. This sport helped me dream bigger than anything I could have dreamed of without it?? Sports and Philanthropy: A series…
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Outside the Ring: Chicago Youth Boxing Club
By Jill Diamond
A gym like the Chicago Youth Boxing Club can sometimes make the difference between a life on the edge and an edge in life? Sports and Philanthropy: A series of articles dedicated…
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Outside the Ring: Kevin Iole
By Jill Diamond
?When I was in ninth grade, I put on a form that I wanted to be a sports writer and a guidance counselor tried to talk me out of it?? Sports and…
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Outside the Ring: Mauricio Sulaiman
By Jill Diamond
As Jose Sulaiman?s youngest son, and the one most fervent about boxing, Mauricio embraced his role as his father?s student? Sports and Philanthropy: A series of articles dedicated to those who?ve given…
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Outside the Ring: Margaret Goodman
By Jill Diamond
She dreamt of creating a no tolerance environment; standards that leveled the playing field and encouraged athletes to come out of their corners?clean? Sports and Philanthropy: A series of articles dedicated to…
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Outside the Ring: Comanche Boy
By Jill Diamond
What motivates someone who continues to try, to hurt, to train, knowing they are mere inches away from their goal but the clock is ticking? Sports and Philanthropy: A series of articles…