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Chelsea Clinton Laces Up Boxing Gloves for Detroit Feature On NBC News

January 27, 2013, 11:04 AM

Chelsea @ KronkChelsea Clinton, who's not yet in NBC's heavyweight class, steps into the ring at the Downtown Boxing Gym on St. Aubin for an upcoming "Nightly News" feature.  

She posts this top snap at Facebook from Friday's taping of a "Making a Difference" segment about its nonprofit youth program for boys and girls.

Eric Lacy this weekend broke news of the visit at MLive, quoting a producer who says the segment could air as soon as Feb. 2 or 3.      

The gym, which will be eight years old this fall, shares the second photo at its Facebook page.

269313 495027017210564 215266994 NIts mission includes community service and academic achievement. 

The Downtown Boxing Gym Youth Program encourages the youth of Detroit to engage in a demanding physical, academic and social program in which trainers, tutors, counselors and social workers provide daily services directly at the Downtown Boxing Gym. 

The kids are attracted by the desire to learn to box – with the help of the Youth Program, they will stay active at the gym, in their schools and in their community.


Read more:  MLive Media Group


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