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Friendship starts with a fight, blossoms into a boxing club training at-risk youth

Por: Chicago Sun Times Sports January 09, 2023

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David Ortiz and Antonio Beniquez’s friendship began 25 years ago with a brief tussle in their high school gym class. They were on the Lakeview High School basketball court when someone said Ortiz, a freshman, was a wrestler. Beniquez, a sophomore, decided to see if it was true, and put Ortiz in a headlock until a teacher blew the whistle for them to stop. “After that, I put my hand out, said ‘I’m Antonio.’ He said, ‘I’m David,’... + full article



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