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Thomas Hauser Reviews “12 Rounds in Lo’s Gym”

November 18, 2019 Leave a Comment

Thomas Hauser Reviews “12 Rounds in Lo’s Gym”

Legendary boxing writer Thomas Hauser recently reviewed 12 Rounds in Lo’s Gym: Boxing and Manhood in Appalachia for The Sweet Science. Hauser, author of Muhammad Ali: His Life and Times and Muhammad Ali: A Tribute (among numerous other publications), is one of boxing’s most accomplished scribes. Winner of the Nat Fleischer Award for Career Excellence […]

Book Tour Update (Part 3)

September 28, 2018 Leave a Comment

Book Tour Update (Part 3)

May 14, 2018 – Munguia vs. Ali (Turning Stone Resort and Casino, Verona, NY) After the Jaime Munguia vs. Sadam Ali Jr. Middleweight Championship bout at Turnstone Resort and Casino in Verona, New York, my father had the opportunity to give a copy of “12 Rounds in Lo’s Gym” to HBO boxing commentator/ESPN analyist Max […]

Lo’s Gym Book Tour Update

March 27, 2018 Leave a Comment

Lo’s Gym Book Tour Update

March 12: I had the pleasure of introducing Masta Killa (of the iconic Hip-Hop group Wu-Tang Clan) before his keynote lecture at Siena College’s 5th Annual Hip-Hop Week, sponsored by the Damietta Cross-Cultural Center. Past keynote speakers have been Chuck D and Professor Griff (of Public Enemy), Sha Rock (of the Funky 4 +1), and […]

Scenes from the “Lo’s Gym Book Tour”

March 11, 2018 Leave a Comment

Scenes from the “Lo’s Gym Book Tour”

March 1st: Check out my appearance on “Upstate Sports Edge” with Chet Davis of CBS6 March 8th – 11th: “12 Rounds in Lo’s Gym: Boxing and Manhood in Appalachia” was featured at the Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) annual conference in Tampa, Florida. March 10: I signed and discussed “12 Rounds in Lo’s […]

Scenes from the “12 Rounds in Lo’s Gym” Book Release Event

March 4, 2018 Leave a Comment

The “12 Rounds in Lo’s Gym” Book Tour kicked off at Siena College in Loudonville, New York on March, 1st. Next up, Dr. Snyder will sign and discuss his new book at Book House of Stuyvesant Plaza in Albany, New York (1475 West Avenue) on Saturday, March 10th at 3:00pm. For information on the upcoming […]

“12 Rounds in Lo’s Gym” Book Release Event

February 26, 2018 Leave a Comment

“12 Rounds in Lo’s Gym” Book Release Event

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Todd D. Snyder, Author
Associate Professor of English
Siena College
Loudonville, N.Y.
tdsnyder@siena.edu

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