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Content Update:

Please see the updated Calendar for information on upcoming events. This includes additional info for “Steaks, Stogies & Boxing” and the LBC Junior Olympic Tournament.

During the LBC Junior Olympic Tournament (June 7th – 9th), bout sheets/results will be updated daily on the Results page.

A newsletter will be published soon, so please visit back soon for that update.

All pictures/videos submissions are welcome.  If you have a picture/video from an event that you would like to see featured, please send them to gulfboxing@gmail.com

 

News Corner Update

Posted: April 2, 2013 by gulfboxing in Daily News Corner
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Marshall Sanchez from Houston in red trunks wins opening bout of 2013 Nationals in Spokane Wa, 1st bout without headgear since 1984.  Sanchez trains out of Lopez Boxing Gym in Baytown.

Marshall Sanchez from Houston in red trunks wins opening bout of 2013 Nationals in Spokane Wa, 1st bout without headgear since 1984. Sanchez trains out of Lopez Boxing Gym in Baytown.

The results from yesterday’s USA Boxing National Championships include a feature on Marshall Sanchez, who won an opening bout in Flyweigt/114 lbs.  His opponent was Abel Soriano from Bellevue, NE.  His next match will be against Shawn Simpson from Chicago, IL.  Best of luck to Sanchez.

The current bracketing can be seen here for the Flyweight/114lbs class.

Another update will be made as the tournament progresses.

Reminder, the April Newsletter is now available, see previous post, or visit the Membership page.

News Corner Update

Posted: March 13, 2013 by gulfboxing in Daily News Corner
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Welcome membership to the new official website for the Gulf Boxing Association.  We would like to take this time to talk about some of the features of the new site, and include some updates on current/future events.  This first news posting will be a bit lengthy, since it is the first and there is a lot to communicate.

Features of the new site:
On the membership page, you will find information on registration for athletes and non-athletes, important forms and information on filing grievances.

On the calendar page, you can see a schedule of upcoming events, as well as detailed information for each event (address, point of contact, etc.).  An added feature of the calendar page is the new prematching system.  Before taking advantage of that events prematching page, we suggest that you visit the general prematching information page for instructions on the process.  Note: Please avoid posting multiple comments with the same information.  Duplicate comments will be removed during moderation.

On the results page, you will find a list of bouts, winners, scores for previous matches.

On the news page, there will be updated/important information pertinent to the association.  This might include dates/times of an event, changes to a location, featured boxers, etc.  We encourage comments for each news posting.

On the contact us page, you will have the ability to contact a specific board of director via email or phone.  Bio’s for each director will be coming soon.  All content submissions should be sent to the webmaster, including pictures, videos, and questions regarding the site.

News:
Welcome new board of directors, and congratulations on your positions. We would like to remind everyone about the upcoming Board of Directors meeting on March 16th.  Please see calendar for details.

Important information for the 2013 USA Boxing National Championships in Spokane, Washington is now available on the calendar page and at USA Boxing’s websiteNote: Soon after we will be holding both coaches and officials clinics for recertification under the new rule system.  These clinics will be announced when details are confirmed, so stay tuned.

We would also like to draw attention to USA Boxing’s monthly newsletter, Neutral Corner.  You should notice a picture of Marlen Esparza at the top of the page.  We are all very proud.

The Gulf Association Newsletter will be created very soon for the month of March, and become available to the membership in this news section, so be on the lookout for it.  If you would like to advertise in the April newsletter, please contact our webmaster or Juan Moya for details/pricing.