Podcasts about gleason's gym

On Episode 6 of BODYTONIC RADIO, host Jennifer DeLuca goes to world-famous GLEASON'S GYM for a conversation with owner and boxing legend Bruce Silverglade.  On this rare in-depth interview with one of the most celebrated figures in the international boxing scene, Bruce chats with Jennifer about the health benefits of training in a boxing gym, the incredible discipline involved in this sport, women in boxing and of course the history of this legendary Brooklyn landmark.  Gleason's has been training amateur and pro boxing champions since 1937 and has appeared in or consulted on nearly every boxing film ever made in New York City.  For more information about Gleason's and Bruce Silverglade go to www.gleasonsgym.com

Talkbox's first pod of the year! So many questions heading into 2020, we have a man who can answer a few of them, Derrick James, leading off the show. Derrick is the head trainer of Jermell Charlo, Errol Spence, and others.  He'll talk about everything, even the biggest fight on everyone's mind, a possible Spence vs Crawford. Jesse Hart is a light heavyweight fired up and headlining Top Rank's Atlantic City card this Saturday. He's fighting a man who beat his hero and he's sharing with us his mindset for the fight coming up. Cem Kilic is the co-main event to the Jesse Hart card and he's also the co-main on this pod! The Turkish super-middleweight takes on Stephen Nelson. In light of some anti-Semitic attacks in New York last week, Yuri Foreman has decided to help people learn self defense. The fighting rabbi is teaching this self-defense class for anyone who feels threatened by recent attacks and he'll be doing that over at the famed and fabled Gleason's Gym. Perfecting Athletes is next up! They help elite athletes with their health and have done great works with champs such as Terence Crawford, Jamel Herring, the MMA super camp American Top Team, and more! Little bits of knowledge for everyone in their conversation with Woodsy. Last on the list, just a small chat on New Year's resolution between Woodsy and Producer Cho. A Happy New Year to all our listeners!

Heather Hardy started boxing at in 2010 at 28 years old and now stands as an undefeated 22-0 professional boxer, 2x WBC Women's Featherweight Champion, and the current WBO Women's Featherweight Champion. In 2016, her WBC title fight was the first televised women's boxing bout in 20 years. She has also recently competed in mixed martial arts under the Bellator Promotion. In addition to boxing and MMA, Hardy is a trainer at Gleason's Gym in Brooklyn and plays an active role in both promoting and advancing women’s boxing at national and international levels.

The champ is in the building! First up on episode 135 of the TalkBox Podcast, Cassius Chaney, up and coming heavyweight with an unblemished record talks about his upcoming fight on Facebook Fightnight live. Then the one and only, WBO featherweight champ, Heather "The Heat" Hardy steps into the studio fresh off her title win. The two discuss her recent victory over Shelly Vincent on HBO, who she has her eyes on next, the current state of women's boxing and get a congratulatory call from the world famous Gleason's Gym, home of Heather Hardy.

Today The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling heads down to Gleason's Gym in beautiful Brooklyn, New York as we are joined by WWE Hall of Famer, "The Unpredictable" Johnny Rodz. From his days as the dastardly Java Ruuk through his twenty years working for the McMahon family, Rodz has wrestled them all and seen every huge name pass through the ring ropes. However, his post wrestling life has kept him possibly busier than ever as he continues to train the next generation of stars and tries to keep it as old-school as he possibly can in the only way he knows how by teaching you the proper way to break into the wrestling business. We are EXTREMELY PROUD to be partnered with Figures Toy Company. More will be announced in the coming weeks regarding some HUGE promotions we are working on to bring the impressive line of Figures Toy Company Legends of Wrestling and Rising Stars of Wrestling figures directly to our listeners. Their Rising Stars of Wrestling and Legends of Professional Wrestling figure lines include stars such as Tama Tonga, Sami Callihan, Chris Hero, Joey Ryan, Jerry Lynn, Jim Cornette, and of course, "The Franchise" Shane Douglas. Nearly 30 different wrestling stars are available as action figures right now at www.figurestoycompany.com and wrestlingsuperstore.com. Future releases include figures for stars such as Colt Cabana, Jeff Cobb, Konnan, and even ECW's "Queen of Extreme" Francine Visit www.figurestoycompany.com to order your favorites from the Rising Stars of Wrestling and Legends of Professional Wrestling lines today!" For this and every other episode of The Two Man Power Trip of Wrestling and The Triple Threat Podcast featuring "The Franchise" Shane Douglas please subscribe to us on iTunes, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Podomatic, and Player FM. Also follow us on Twitter @TwoManPowerTrip

This is a big milestone for us. 100 episodes of Borne the Battle. We've spoken to Veterans from all branches (even one Coast Guard Veteran) and learned about so many industries. The stories have been interesting and learning about their current vocations has been inspiring. Episode 100 is going to feature Bruce Silverglade, an Army Veteran that served during the Vietnam War. We'll learn about his service, his transition, how he became owner of Gleason's Gym in Brooklyn, and about a cool program he started that allows Veterans to train at his gym for free. Then, we'll hear from other characters involved in this program including the VA employee that helped organize it, the trainer that works with these Veterans, and the Veterans that are benefiting from such a unique program. To see and learn more about this program, check out our YouTube for a video we recently produced for the latest episode of The American Veteran, showing these Veterans in action at Gleason's Gym.

#3 Women's World Boxer joins us from historical Gleason's Gym in Brooklyn. An inspiring woman who survived a life threatening attack to taking boxing for self defense to competing on the highest level of the sport. She holds to Masters degrees in education and commits to teaching young people in inner city New York school system. **Warning, some mild profanity**

Episode 59 gives Talkbox listeners a look inside the historic boxing landmark, Gleason's Gym, with owner Bruce Silverglade! Located in Dumbo Brooklyn, Gleason's is the oldest active boxing gym in the United States and has served as a training headquarters to some of the most notable boxers in history including Mike Tyson, Roberto Duran, Jake LaMotta and even Muhammad Ali!  Bruce comes by the TB studio and talks about the past, present, and future of Gleason's Gym. Woodsy gets Bruce to tell some on AND off the record stories about some of the gym's most famous visitors! Boxing fans do not want to miss Bruce's exclusive inside look at this iconic boxing landmark on this episode of TALKBOX!    

Sport and capitalism: Laurie Taylor talks to Professor of History, Tony Collins, about his new book which argues that modern sport is as much a product of our economic system as the factory, the stock exchange and the unemployment line. Also, The US sociologist, Lucia Trimbur, invites us into the everyday world of Gleason's gym, the last remaining institution of New York's golden age of boxing. Once the domain of white and black working class men, it's now shared with women as well as the wealthy.