The Telegraph & Argus: News from across the Bradford district

Bateson can be Glasgow golden boy

5:30pm Wednesday 24th April 2013

Teenager Jack Bateson is being tipped for Commonwealth Games glory after winning ABAE gold for the second year in a row.

Adams itching to make ring return

7:11pm Friday 19th April 2013

Former Bradford College student Nicola Adams has vowed to return to the ring better than ever after shaking off the hand injury that has stalled her progress since she famously claimed Olympic gold.

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High fly-ing Bradford boxer set for ‘big year’

7:00pm Tuesday 2nd April 2013

Tasif Khan is aiming for a crack at his first title within the next two months.

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Bateson and Vanzie through to semi-finals of elite contest

6:30pm Monday 25th March 2013

Jack Bateson and Ashley Vanzie shot down the Army to march relentlessly into the semi-finals of the ABAE elite senior championships.

Amanda hoping to make waves in the Baltic

5:00pm Thursday 21st March 2013

Bradford's Amanda Ward is making big strides in thai boxing.

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Tetley in great shape to cause an upset

6:10pm Wednesday 20th March 2013

Darren Tetley is confident of springing an upset in the ABA elite championship quarter-finals in Manchester on Sunday.

Twitter pest didn’t know what hit him!

10:00am Saturday 16th March 2013

Simon Parker comment: We’ve all read them, ignored them, blocked them. They are snide, ignorant and – more often than not – cowardly.

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Adams hid hand injury during Games

7:40pm Wednesday 20th February 2013

Nicola Adams has revealed how she was forced to fight through the pain barrier to make history as the first ever Olympic women’s boxing gold medallist in London last year.

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Yorkshire champion Callum eyes semi-final

8:00pm Friday 8th February 2013

Cleckheaton Boxing Academy’s Callum Grace claimed a Yorkshire title in the national schoolboy championships – and hopes to go one better on Sunday.

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Most boxing greats can't hold a candle to Sugar Ray Leonard

4:30pm Monday 28th January 2013

Sugar Ray Leonard is making his first-ever visit to Bradford in an event that is set to wow the city’s fight fans.

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