Da’velle Smith is enjoying learning and growing while continuing the legacy of Detroit’s Kronk Gym. Smith returns Saturday at the Fox Theater in Detroit. Smith, 13-0 (8 KOs), of Taylor, Michigan, has ...

A legendary boxing institution is making its return to Detroit. The Brewster Wheeler Recreation Center is home to some of the greats in boxing, including Mike Tyson and Joe Lewis, who trained there.

Kronk Community Center was closed in 2006. The building at 5555 McGraw Ave., Detroit, hosted one of the finest boxing gyms ever established. This is an opinion piece by MLive.com columnist David Mayo.

Kronk Gym, which produced several boxing world champions through the 1980s and 90s is making its return to Detroit with a brand-new training facility. According to a press release, this new space will ...

The revival of a historic boxing institution in the city where it began years ago is complete. Kronk Gym has reopened inside the historic Brewster Wheeler Recreation Center in Detroit, at 670 Wilkins ...

The historic and formerly abandoned Brewster Wheeler Recreation Center in Detroit's Brush Park has sprung back to life and is now home to the legendary Kronk Gym. The renowned boxing gym officially ...

The revitalization of the historic Kronk boxing gym has been known since March — and now we know where it will be located. At a news conference Wednesday, June 4, Kronk CEO Paul Bhatti announced the ...

DETROIT (AP) — The Kronk Gym where Detroit boxing royalty sweated on the road to glory is expected to reopen this summer in a building where Hall of Famer Joe Louis once trained. The Brewster Wheeler ...

DETROIT (AP) — In boxing circles, the legendary Kronk Gym — producer of more than 30 world champions — is synonymous with Detroit. But after more than 90 years, the gym could be moving outside the ...

When Emanuel Steward was eulogized by boxing royalty at Greater Grace Temple on West Seven Mile following his death in October 2012, I thought boxing in Detroit had a puncher’s chance. Many all-time ...