Former pro boxer ‘Irish’ Micky Ward is probably best known for his three fights with Arturo Gatti. His life story was also on the big screen in the 2010 Oscar-winning movie “The Fighter,” starring ...

Legendary Lowell boxer and former welterweight champion “Irish” Micky Ward, famous for absorbing the toughest blows in the ring during his 15-year career, opened up to the Herald in an exclusive ...

Legendary boxer Micky Ward, best known for his trilogy of fights against Arturo Gatti and who was portrayed by Mark Wahlberg in the 2010 film The Fighter, is coming to Long Island. A screening of The ...

Former boxer George Michael "Micky" Ward, Jr., whose life was the subject of the Oscar-winning movie "The Fighter," will receive the 2016 John F. Kennedy Award from the Holyoke St. Patrick's Parade ...

Mar. 5—HANOVER TWP. — He may have been known as a relentless puncher who could give as good as he took, but former light welterweight pro boxer "Irish" Micky Ward included one message of non-violence ...

“Irish” Micky Ward, whose inspirational story was immortalized in the 2010 Academy-Award winning film “The Fighter,” will celebrate his 50th birthday at the New England Heavyweight Championship at ...

Scott Brown’s plans for an endorsement today by famed Lowell boxer Micky Ward, of “The Fighter” fame, were cancelled after Ward said he learned about the Massachusetts Republican’s stance on labor ...

HOLYOKE - Boxer Micky Ward was honored Saturday evening with JFK National Award at annual St. Patrick's Committee Reception held in Holyoke at the Log Cabin Banquet and Meeting House. The dinner ...