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Queens boxing coach empowers youth with after-school program teaching discipline and respect

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Nov. 15, 2024 By Colum Motherway Queens resident and owner of Eastern Queens Boxing Club, Al Alvir, has taken it upon himself to provide local kids with an after-school program that teaches both boxing and self-discipline. Alvir started the program after hearing from the principal of Community Voices M.S. 356Q about past pupils of…

Young Queens boxer set for professional debut on Aug. 20

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Aug. 8, 2024 By Shane O’Brien Promising Queens boxer Ra-leek Born is set to make his professional debut on Tuesday, Aug. 20, after signing with Team Freeway Boxing on Thursday, Aug. 3. Born, a three-time national champion at the juvenile level, signed with Team Freeway Boxing, owned by prison reform activist “Freeway” Ricky Ross,…