The program is open free of charge to anyone in New Bedford and surrounding arias from age 7 and older. Parental consent is only required of minors. Competitors are responsible for their licensing fees. The staff coaches are USA Boxing certified. Training is under the organization's guidelines ensuring a responsible environment under a strict safety code.
Staff are mentors and positive role models.
McCoy was a member of the USA Boxing Team killed in a plane crash enroute to Warsaw, Poland, March 1980. Our goals are clear and our record distinguished. Through boxing, youth learn confidence, control, responsibilty, character, and self-respect. The rigors of conditioning and training discourage drug use. The New Bedford Recreational Boxing Club does not exist for the sport.