Amidst a rough childhood, Josh and Jessee Mook found solace through boxing and are now helping their adopted father pay it forward at North Hills boxing gym. By: Tyler Polk Jack Mook, 48, a boxing coach, military veteran and former police officer in the City of Pittsburgh for 25 years believes, “a c...

The Spring Hill gym will pit its best boxers against the rest of the Greater Pittsburgh area in September 29 event: 'Northside vs. The Outside III' By: Charles Davis A boxing gym is judged by the fighters it trains. Steel City Boxing has produced a number of standouts. Bobby Helms, 23, Danny Bodish,...

With a history of community residents work to recapture neighborhood’s  past and give shape to its future. By: Victoria Stevans This article was the Winner of a General Feature, Nondaily Newspapers at the 2018 Press Club of Western PA Golden Quill Awards. Eighteen years after its closing, remnants o...

Photo courtesy of Steel City Boxing Association oxers from Steel City Boxing Association pose for a group photo inside the non-profit’s Spring Hill gym. The gym serves as a haven for local youth. By Brady Langmann Josh Mook, a 15-year-old boxer for the Steel City Boxing Association in Spring Hill, r...