Torontoist » Boxing http://torontoist.com Torontoist is about Toronto and everything that happens in it Sat, 26 May 2012 18:59:13 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Fighting to Give Women a Fighting Chance 20111214boxing1

Last Friday 300 Muay Thai kick-boxing enthusiasts flocked to the Great Hall for the second Girl Fight this year, a bid to help raise money for the largest women’s crisis and relief centre in Toronto, Nellie’s. The notion of hosting a kickboxing night to shed light on women’s issues like domestic violence may seem a [...]

]]> http://torontoist.com/2011/12/fighting-to-give-women-a-fighting-chance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fighting-to-give-women-a-fighting-chance Sporting Goods: The Toronto Newsgirls

Sports coverage tends to focus on major league teams, but every day in Toronto people make fun (and sometimes wacky) activities an important part of their lives. Sporting Goods looks at some of these. In a sweaty basement gym on an industrial strip of Carlaw Avenue, a group of women are learning how to punch [...]

]]> http://torontoist.com/2011/03/sporting_goods_the_toronto_newsgirls/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sporting_goods_the_toronto_newsgirls Don’t You Hate Pants?

If you’re anything like us, you’ve always dreamt of riding the subway without pants. You’ll finally have your chance on Saturday, during the first ever Toronto No Pants Subway Ride. The idea for a pantsless ride originally came from the good folks at Improv Everywhere in New York, where the ride is in its seventh [...]

]]> http://torontoist.com/2008/01/if_youre_anythi/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=if_youre_anythi Hero: The ROM Crystal (Exterior)

Torontoist is ending the year by naming our Heroes and Villains of 2007––the people, places, and things that we’ve either fallen head over heels in love with or developed uncontrollable rage towards over the past twelve months. Get your dose, starting Boxing Day and running into the new year, three times a day––sunrise, noon, and [...]

]]> http://torontoist.com/2008/01/hero_the_rom_cr/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hero_the_rom_cr Villain: The ROM Crystal (Interior)

Torontoist is ending the year by naming our Heroes and Villains of 2007––the people, places, and things that we’ve either fallen head over heels in love with or developed uncontrollable rage towards over the past twelve months. Get your dose, starting Boxing Day and running into the new year, three times a day––sunrise, noon, and [...]

]]> http://torontoist.com/2008/01/villain_the_rom/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=villain_the_rom Hero: Toronto Disaster Relief Committee

Torontoist is ending the year by naming our Heroes and Villains of 2007––the people, places, and things that we’ve either fallen head over heels in love with or developed uncontrollable rage towards over the past twelve months. Get your dose, starting Boxing Day and running into the new year, three times a day––sunrise, noon, and [...]

]]> http://torontoist.com/2008/01/hero_toronto_di/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hero_toronto_di Villain: Stephen Harper, Jim Flaherty, et al.

Torontoist is ending the year by naming our Heroes and Villains of 2007––the people, places, and things that we’ve either fallen head over heels in love with or developed uncontrollable rage towards over the past twelve months. Get your dose, starting Boxing Day and running into the new year, three times a day––sunrise, noon, and [...]

]]> http://torontoist.com/2008/01/villain_stephen/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=villain_stephen Hero: Marlene Schiff

Torontoist is ending the year by naming our Heroes and Villains of 2007––the people, places, and things that we’ve either fallen head over heels in love with or developed uncontrollable rage towards over the past twelve months. Get your dose, starting Boxing Day and running into the new year, three times a day––sunrise, noon, and [...]

]]> http://torontoist.com/2008/01/hero_marlene_sc/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hero_marlene_sc Hero: Michael Redhill

Torontoist is ending the year by naming our Heroes and Villains of 2007––the people, places, and things that we’ve either fallen head over heels in love with or developed uncontrollable rage towards over the past twelve months. Get your dose, starting Boxing Day and running into the new year, three times a day––sunrise, noon, and [...]

]]> http://torontoist.com/2008/01/hero_michael_re/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hero_michael_re Villain: Restaurant Makeover

Torontoist is ending the year by naming our Heroes and Villains of 2007––the people, places, and things that we’ve either fallen head over heels in love with or developed uncontrollable rage towards over the past twelve months. Get your dose, starting Boxing Day and running into the new year, three times a day––sunrise, noon, and [...]

]]> http://torontoist.com/2008/01/villain_restaur/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=villain_restaur Hero: Bryan Colangelo

Torontoist is ending the year by naming our Heroes and Villains of 2007––the people, places, and things that we’ve either fallen head over heels in love with or developed uncontrollable rage towards over the past twelve months. Get your dose, starting Boxing Day and running into the new year, three times a day––sunrise, noon, and [...]

]]> http://torontoist.com/2008/01/hero_bryan_cola/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hero_bryan_cola Villain: Scarborough Rapid Transit

Torontoist is ending the year by naming our Heroes and Villains of 2007––the people, places, and things that we’ve either fallen head over heels in love with or developed uncontrollable rage towards over the past twelve months. Get your dose, starting Boxing Day and running into the new year, three times a day––sunrise, noon, and [...]

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