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NEW YORK (იანვარი 23, 2017) – Boxing journalist Steve Farhood was the special guest speaker at last Tuesday night’s Ring 8 monthly meeting held at O’Neill’s Restaurant in Maspeth, New York.
Farhood is being inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame this June. The popular Brooklynite, is the former editor-and-chief of The Ring and KO Magazine, in addition to being a veteran television commentator, including his current role for Showtime’s ShoBox: ახალი თაობა დაარსების დღიდან 2001. In 2002, he received the prestigious Sam Taub Award from the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) for Excellence in Broadcasting Journalism.
“The members of Ring 8 enjoyed what Steve Farhood had to say,” ბეჭედი 8 პრეზიდენტი Jack Hirsch განაცხადა. “He enlightened them about facets of the boxing business many were unaware of.”
(L-R) – New Ring 8 პრეზიდენტი ჯეკ ჰირში, guest speaker Steve Farhood and outgoing Ring 8 პრეზიდენტი Bob Duffy
(Photo courtesy of Stanley Janousek)
Farhood and Duffy are inductees in the New York State Boxing Hall of Fame (NYSBHOF), რომელსაც რინგის სპონსორი აქვს 8, while Hirsch is past president of the BWAA.
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