LOWELL, Aifreann. (Eanáir 9, 2017) – The 71st annual Lowell Sun Charities Golden Gloves Championship kicks-off Dé hAoine oíche (Jan. 13) featuring Central New England (Greater Lowell) preliminary-round action at historic Lowell Memorial Auditorium. Féach ar an iomlán 2017 schedule below.

An bhliain seo caite, Giomnáisiam Peter Welch ar (South Boston) dominated the Central New England tournament, capturing seven individual titles, followed in team scoring by the Lowell West End Gym and Grealish Boxing (Dorchester).

One of the boxers to watch this year is North Chelmsford’s Brandon Higgins, who represents the Lowell West End Gym.

Ticéid bhfuil praghas réasúnta ag $70.00 season ticket in the balcony. A cheannach glaoch ar an oifig na dticéad Lowell Memorial Auditorium ag 1.866.722.8881 nó ordú ar líne ag www.LowellMemorialAuditorium.le. Tá ticéid imeacht aonair ar fáil le ceannach freisin, ag tosú ag $13.00, ach $7.00 do mhic léinn.

Fáltais ó Lowell Sun Carthanais Lámhainní Órga Craobh dul i dtreo a sheoladh na Gloves New England Golden Seaimpíní do na Gloves Náisiúnta Golden Craobh (2017 in Lafayette, Louisiana), chomh maith le tacú lúthchleasaithe áitiúla agus limistéar leighis, na buachaillí & Girls Club, cistineacha anraith, scáthláin gan dídean, cistí ailse, scoláireachtaí agus go leor cúiseanna eile carthanachta iontach.

“This is the continuation of a great Lowell boxing tradition,” Tournament Stiúrthóir Feidhmiúcháin Bobby Russo Dúirt. “We’re all excited about this year’s 71^ú edition of the Lowell Sun Charities Golden Gloves Championship. I’m very proud to be part of this tradition. So many outstanding boxers have fought in the Greater Lowell Golden Gloves over the many years such as hometown hero ‘Irish’ Micky Ward, two-time world heavyweight champion John ‘The Quietman’ Ruiz, Dicky Eklund, Beau Jaynes,Manny Freitas, Nate James, Danny O'Connor and so many others.

“In addition to sending a complete Team New England to The Golden Gloves Nationals, proceeds go towards so many worthy charities ranging from soup kitchens to cancer funds, the Boys and Girls Club, scholarships and many other needed community-based causes.”

Preliminary Rounds – Dé hAoine, Jan. 13 & Jan. 20

Quarterfinal Round – Déardaoin, Jan. 26

Open & Novice semifinals Ranga, C.N.E. – Déardaoin, Feabhra. 2

Open & Novice Rang Finals Craobh – Déardaoin, Feabhra. 9

Novice semifinals Ranga – Déardaoin, Feabhra. 16

Novice Rang Finals Craobh – Déardaoin, Feabhra. 23

Semifinals Ranga Oscail – Dé Céadaoin, Farraige. 1

Finals Craobh Rang Oscailte – Déardaoin, Farraige. 2

Tournament Stiúrthóir Feidhmiúcháin: Bobby Russo

Stiúrthóir Iomaitheoirí: Art Ramalho

Príomh-Oifigigh: Lauri Purcell

Announcer Ring: John Vena

Ionad: Lowell Cuimhneacháin Halla Éisteachta, 50 Merrimack St., Lowell, MA

Láithreán gréasáin: www.lowellgoldengloves.com

Twitter: @LowellGloves

ABOUT LOWELL SUN CHARITIES: Bunaíodh i 1947, Lowell Sun Charities is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to enrich the quality of life for children, families, and the community, offering programs that promote respect and dignity. Rooted in a tradition of care and compassion, Lowell Sun Charities was originally founded to respond to the ever-increasing challenges of the community. 2017 marks the 71^ú year the Golden Gloves have been held in the great city of Lowell, Massachusetts.

Lowell Sun Charities is a community program that not only makes champions in the ring but also makes champions in life. Every year these young athletes devote themselves to a sport which teaches discipline, respect, and clean lifestyle for a chance to win a prestigious Golden Gloves Championship.