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The American Andre Ward was only 20 years old, but had put together a six-year unbeaten run. He was inspired by the memory of his father, Frank, who had encouraged him to develop his talent in the ring. 2 min Updated on 27 June 2023 15:30 GMT-7 Boxing (Picture by Getty (3))
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Ward's late father, Frank, battled substance abuse himself. Oakland boxing great Andre Ward is the subject of a Showtime documentary, "S.O.G.: The Book of Ward," which premieres on.
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Andre Ward after defeating Sergey Kovalev in the 8th round via technical knockout during their light heavyweight championship fight at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas on Saturday, June.
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The typically private Ward detailed the pain caused by the death of his father, Frank Ward, a recovering heroin addict who died of a heart attack at the age of 46. Ward credited his faith.
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20 On the morning Andre Ward became a first-ballot International Hall of Fame boxer, one thought struck me: he never gave me the story I most wanted to do on him. And that was perfectly Ward,.
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Frank Ward, who introduced his son to boxing, died at 45 due to a heart attack in 2002. The elder Ward never saw his son win the light heavyweight gold medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics.
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However, Frank Ward never got to enjoy the film he inspired - along with Blanche Bernard, he was murdered in October 1972, sparking a persistent rumor that the Black Panthers were involved in his assassination.
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Frank Ward, himself a fighter in his day, died last year. The last time he saw Andre fight was in Reno, in an under- 19 match. The last time he saw Andre fight was in Reno, in an under- 19 match.
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Andre Michael Ward (born February 23, 1984) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2004 to 2017. He retired with an undefeated record and held multiple world championships in two weight classes, including unified super middleweight titles between 2009 and 2015, and unified light heavyweight titles between 2016 and 2017.
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Unbeaten multi-division champions Andre Ward and Floyd Mayweather are the headliners in a stellar 13-person class that was elected to the International Boxing Hall of Fame's Class of 2021 on.
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A ndre Ward, perhaps the best prizefighter in the world, inherited the mantle from a line of leading men. Yet his role in boxing was never descended from Muhammad Ali's brash hero, Mike Tyson's villain, or Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s "Money"-obsessed anti-hero. In boxing's family of messy, dark characters, Ward is a virtual unknown, despite his success.
Andre Ward Remembers the Father Who Inspired His Boxing Career SHOWTIME Sports, Super Six
465 39K views 12 years ago Returning to his family home in Hayward California, boxer Andre Ward looks back on his late father Frank Ward who inspired and trained him to become a world-class.
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Every day for the last two years, Andre Ward says, he has listened for his father's voice, urging him through miles of roadwork and different opponents in the ring.. Frank Ward died of a heart.
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Saturday, November 26, 2016 From Roc Nation Sports When Frank Ward took his nine-year-old son, Andre, to a boxing gym, he couldn't possibly have known that the youngster would blossom into one of the top amateur and professional fighters in the sport. He asked trainer, Virgil Hunter, "to teach his son to hit and not get hit."
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Ward, like many of the teenagers he spoke to this week, was raised by a single parent, but unlike most of them, Frank Ward didn't let Andre or his brother Jonathan stray. A firm hand and the.
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Boxing great Andre Ward shares how drugs, life on the streets nearly derailed his career Tashan Reed Jun 1, 2023 17 Everything changed for Andre Ward when he found a needle. As a child, he.