From New York's famous Gleason’s Gym to Author of the newly released book, “The Promise of Women’s Boxing: A Momentous New Era” with Malissa Smith episode artwork

EPISODE · Jul 30, 2024 · 29 MIN

From New York's famous Gleason’s Gym to Author of the newly released book, “The Promise of Women’s Boxing: A Momentous New Era” with Malissa Smith

from The KORE Women Podcast · host Summer Watson, PhD

This week on the KORE Women podcast, Dr. Summer Watson welcomes Malissa Smith, who is an author, women’s boxing historian, and public speaker. Malissa’s journey in boxing began in 1997, when she first entered the world-renowned Gleason’s Gym in Brooklyn, NY. Since then, boxing has become her muse and passion as she chronicles women in the sport. Malissa began writing about the women of the ring by creating her blog Girlboxing in 2010, and having gone back to university, she obtained her master’s in liberal studies with her thesis, Boundaries in Motion: Women’s Boxing. Her latest book, The Promise of Women’s Boxing: A Momentous New Era for the Sweet Science is now out and available on Amazon! Lean in and take a listen to this week's episode of the KORE Women podcast!  You can connect and follow Malissa at:  Website: https://malissa-smith.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/malissa-smith-8a86a1/ Instagram: @girlboxingnow Twitter: @girlboxingnow Thank you for taking the time to listen to the KORE Women podcast and being a part of the KORE Women experience. You can listen to The KORE Women podcast on your favorite podcast directory - Pandora, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcast, Google Podcast, YouTube, Spotify, Stitcher, Podbean, JioSaavn, Amazon and at: www.KOREWomen.com/podcast. Please leave your comments and reviews about the podcast and check out KORE Women on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.  Please leave your comments and reviews about the podcast and check out KORE Women on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. You can also learn more about Dr. Summer Watson, KORE Women, High Performance Coaching, how to create a journey you love, and creating an incredible professional community of support at: www.korewomen.com. Again, thank you for listening to the KORE Women podcast! Please share this podcast with your family and friends. #author #womensboxing #gleasonsgym

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