Santana is a 1-year-old Boxer/Great Dane mix that is fun, has high energy, and is eager to learn tricks. He likes other large dogs that can keep up with him and tons of exercise. He is neutered, microchipped, and up to date on his shots and ready to find his forever home.

It has become clear in Sulem Urbina’s 22 years that she is persistent and thrives when she is tested.

The worn boxing gloves and yellowed punching bags tell only part of the story.

Standing a full 12 inches tall and weighing in at a solid 20 pounds, Sampson the Pug used to think himself a Goliath. He would wrestle, frolic and play among the likes of German Shepherds, Boxers and Labradors.

By now it's clear that nothing and no one can kill Bruce Willis, whose fifth film in the "Die Hard" franchise, the horribly titled "A Good Day to Die Hard," opened last week.

Ringo is a 2-year-old Boxer who is a super playful and outgoing guy looking for his forever home. He’s very happy-go-lucky and gets excited about everything he does. Ringo needs plenty of training and exercise in order to keep himself from getting bored. He’d make a fantastic addition to a family that’s looking for a running, hiking, or even a biking buddy. If you already have a dog, please bring them to the shelter so they can meet Ringo. It is not recommended that he be with cats.

Sheila Coonen from Connecting to Serve and Andi Pettyjohn decided to help foster youth this holiday season. Many churches and the Kiwanis Club of Ahwatukee helped with collection boxes to aid in their efforts. With help from the Camelback Kiwanis Club, Friendship Village, Pecos Senior Center and other Ahwatukee Foothills residents the result was 47 troubled boys, ages 8 to 17, receiving a Christmas celebration.

Just when I thought I was running out of topics to inspire me, a magazine article about “finding your happy weight” caught my attention. Voila — the writing inspiration flowed like water.

Odin, a 1-year-old Alaskan Husky/Boxer mix, is a very active and energetic youngster. His motto is “play hard, nap, play some more.” Odin still has a lot of puppy left in him, and loves to interact with people in a playful and jumpy way. He would be a great candidate for some training classes, lots of exercise, and stimulation.

A charity dog wash fundraiser to benefit Boxer Luv Rescue will take place on Sunday, Nov. 4 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Malinda’s Pampered Pets, 4302 E. Ray Road in Ahwatukee Foothills.

Iron Boy Promotions’ recent Boxing Continues fight card at Celebrity Theater showcased the best of up and coming Phoenix boxers.

Valley Vista High School linebackers JT Moore, Fernando Ayala, Nick Moedt and Mario Rodarte are used to storming toward the quarterback on the football field.

Flooring America of Chandler and Almost Home Boxer Rescue is thrilled with the response of its Pets for Patriots promotion and would like to thank all its customers. A portion of all July sales have been given to Almost Home Boxer Rescue, a local Ahwatukee rescue and Pets for Patriots Rescue.

Banner Health, one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the U.S., has been recognized for coaching excellence by the International Coach Federation (ICF). During a ceremony that took place June 28 at the Arizona Biltmore Resort in Phoenix.

Leave it to a surfer dude to penetrate Batman's bubble.

The restaurant business showed Dan Hinds a glimpse into his future.

Whether you have a bulldog, mastiff, pit bull or boxer, the PETCO store in Ahwatukee Foothills will be celebrating all “bully” breeds this Saturday with their St. Pitty’s Day event.

This sweet young boy has an adventurous spirit and unbridled enthusiasm. He loves to keep active and is a great running partner. People fawn over this sweetie as he shows off his little under bite and gives them a head tilt. His foster mom says he is a big clown.

‘Coming of the Hurricane’: Post-Civil War race relations come to the fore in Black Theatre Troupe’s boxing drama centered around former slave Crixus and white boxer “Hurricane” — two bare-knuckle fighters who must battle it out in the ring. 

Louisville, Ky. • Long before his dazzling footwork and punching prowess made him a three-time world heavyweight boxing champion known as Muhammad Ali, a young Cassius Clay honed his skills by sparring with neighborhood friends and running alongside the bus on the way to school.

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. - Charlie Sheen might be turning over a new leaf.

The ball seemingly floated in the air forever.