With Christmas and New Year's Day just around the corner, here are details of the opening times at Suggy's Gym for the rest of 2023 and the start of 2024. The gym will be open on Saturday 23 December, then closed from Sunday 24 December to Tuesday 2 January... And the doors will re-open with... Continue Reading →
Newark Amateur Boxing Club based at Suggy’s Gym gains charity status after 21 years
After a very long process and due diligence on behalf of The Charity Commission for England & Wales, Newark Amateur Boxing Club based at Suggy’s Gym on Castlegate has been given Charity Status. “We set up NABC in 2002, almost two years after we moved to 49 Castlegate, and over the years it has been... Continue Reading →
Newark ABC youngsters make their mark on the world’s biggest international boxing event
Several members of Newark Amateur Boxing Club, which is based at Suggy’s Gym, travelled to Sweden last weekend to take part in the world’s biggest international boxing event, “King of The Ring”. The team arrived on Thursday 2 November and with over 650 boxers there from across the world, including Sweden, Norway, Ukraine, Hungary, Afghanistan,... Continue Reading →
Suggy’s Gym head coach gets England call
It’s only been a short while since Dean Sugden, Head Coach at Newark Amateur Boxing, was appointed one of England’s Pathway Coaches and just last week he was in Spain at the Enrique Rodriguez Memorial Tournament. “To be asked by Amanda Coulson, England’s Performance Lead National Coach, to join the recently-formed Senior Elite Team out... Continue Reading →
Newark ABC coach gets Regional Coach position
Over 20 years have passed since Newark Amateur Boxing Club first opened its doors at 49 Castlegate in Newark, during which head coach Dean Sugden has dedicated much of his time to helping countless young gym members achieve their own goals, whether they’re looking to have fun, improve their confidence, health and fitness or, in... Continue Reading →
Boxing and kickboxing demos return to the this year’s Newark Festival
Newark Festival returns to town over the August Bank Holiday weekend and young ones from Newark Amateur Boxing Club and kickboxers who all train out of Suggy’s Gym will be taking part in the event again, on the afternoon of Saturday 26 August. On stage in the Market Place from 1pm, professional boxer and England... Continue Reading →