Councilmember Jeffery Young introduced a resolution last year to save the gym. It passed, but there’s still a lot of work in ...
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Metro Philadelphia on MSNHistory column: Preserving Joe Frazier’s Gym for future generationsI drove past the iconic gym where the legendary Joe Frazier trained on North Broad Street. A colleague who traveled with me ...
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Philadelphia City Council approved a resolution to save Joe Frazier’s crumbling gym. It won’t be enough.Rodney Frazier, nephew of boxer Joe Frazier (center) with former boxer’s Kevin Dublin (right) and Kevin Dublin, Jr., at the once Joe Frazier Gym in North Philadelphia on Saturday, November 16, 2024.
Time to mute the Rocky myth. We should celebrate the excellence of Philly’s real fighters instead.
The fictional hero is stitched together from the blood, sweat, and broken bones of real Black fighters who were born, bled, ...
I Am Joe Frazier —a non-fiction film centered on the legendary American boxer known for his strength, durability and formidable left hand, who emerged from Muhammad Ali’s long shadow to become the ...
Joe Frazier rose to fame as he was named the world’s heavyweight boxing champion in February of 1970 and upheld the title until January of 1973 when he was defeated by George Foreman.
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North Philly Residents, Neighbors Are Fighting to Preserve Joe Frazier’s GymJoe Frazier’s Gym in North Philadelphia is a historic landmark and residents of the neighborhood are pulling off all the ...
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