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LaRosa's Pizzeria is a chain of pizzerias serving neighborhoods throughout Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. It was founded in 1954 by Donald "Buddy" LaRosa, [1] along with partners Richard "Muzzie" Minella, Mike Soldano and Frank "Head" Serraino. [2] Originally called Papa Gino's, [1] LaRosa later bought out his partners, and changed the name to ...
Anthony Frakes, 25, trains at the Cincinnati Golden Gloves for Youth gym five days a week, usually with son Ny'Eir, 6. Competing as Pistol Pete, a 112-pound flyweight, Frakes has a 43-11 amateur ...
At 93, Buddy LaRosa doesn't need to work much these days. But there he was last Monday at LaRosa's Pizzeria Westwood headquarters, which houses the Cincinnati pizza chain's call center.. LaRosa ...
As professional boxing has four major sanctioning bodies (WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO) each with their own champions, the sport doesn't have a centralized ranking system.The rankings published by these organizations share the trait of not ranking the other organizations' champions, as each one of the sanctioning bodies expects their champion to frequently defend their title against their top-ranked ...
The National Boxing Association (NBA) was organized in 1921. In 1962, the organization was renamed the World Boxing Association (WBA). The WBC was organized in 1963. The IBF, which was founded in 1983 by the members of the United States Boxing Association after the USBA withdrew from membership in the WBA. The WBO, founded in 1988.
The LaRosa’s High School Sports Hall of Fame 2023 inductees include five athletes, two teams, one coach and a special award-winner.
James Walter "Buddy" McGirt (born January 17, 1964) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1982 to 1997, and has since worked as a boxing trainer. He held world championships in two weight classes , including the IBF junior welterweight title in 1988, and the WBC and lineal welterweight titles from 1991 to 1993.
Hallback began her professional boxing career on February 21, 1997, beating Connie Plosser by a first round knockout in Miami. In just her second fight, Hallback faced Lucia Rijker, who many considered the best pound-for-pound female boxer in the world at the time. Hallback was defeated by Rijker on March 22, losing by a fifth round technical ...