World Boxing, the international governing body for the sport of boxing, announced a new policy on Wednesday that introduces mandatory sex testing to ensure only females compete in the women's category ...

Jackie Atkins knows what it’s like to be the only woman at the table. She participated for years in combat sports and built a successful career in the corporate world. “So I’ve always been an athlete, ...

ATLANTIC CITY — The opportunity was long overdue. “Not only do we deserve it, we earned it,” said Jackie Atkins, one of the organizers of the inaugural East Coast Women’s Boxing Championships at ...

LOS ANGELES — The governing body for Olympic-style boxing will require sex testing for all fighters wishing to compete in the women's division at its world championships next month. World Boxing ...

World Boxing has unveiled new regulations requiring chromosomal verification for athletes competing in female categories, with the measures taking effect immediately. The international governing body ...