The sport was born from a 1992 French comic book and became a real thing in the early 2000s. It’s grown since then. Canty is part of Team USA, coached by Matt Thomas, the first American to win a world ...

James Canty III, 33, of Detroit has only competed in the sport for three years, but has now won the super heavyweight ...

Chess boxing is the ultimate test of both brain and brawn. Two fights go back and forth between intense rounds of strategy and athleticism as they battle in a mental battle on a chess board and an ...

A chessboard awaits the next round just outside the ring during a chessboxing match in Berlin in 2012 AP Images There’s a boxing ring planted in the middle of a London nightclub. So far, nothing too ...

Mexico's Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez defends his undisputed super-middleweight crown against American Terence Crawford at Las Vegas' Allegiant Stadium on Saturday. Boxing fans will be treated to a dream ...

Brains meet brawn in the world of chess boxing, a sport in which competitors face off on the chess board and also in the boxing ring. 60 Minutes reports, Sunday. Puka Nacua rips NFL officials, says ...

Will MacLeod ’26, a math major in the College of Arts and Sciences, earned silver for Team USA in the Chessboxing World Championships in September after starting the sport just three months prior. And ...

Most of the leading run-scorers in this year's Hundred women's competition could just as easily be a list of the best batters in the world game. Nat Sciver-Brunt, Phoebe Litchfield, Grace Harris and ...