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Faculty member's TV special on boxing garners media interest

02/03/10 Emerson Article

Department of Journalism part-time faculty member Bridget Driscoll, MA '91, directed and executive produced the TV special Fighters: Road to the Golden Gloves, which aired on NESN January 27. The TV special was a highlight of the action footage from Driscoll's documentary Road to the Golden Gloves. Over the past three years, many Emerson students have interned with Driscoll and worked on the documentary.

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Fighters: Road to the Golden Gloves' Captures Boston's Boxing Passion

New England sports fans are categorized several different ways. We are, of course, a Red Sox Nation and a hockey town, but we also happen to bleed green. Plus, as Robert Kraft put it, "We are all Patriots."

But people are forgetting that this area also has a great tradition of boxing.

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TV Pilot: FIGHTERS: Road to the Golden Gloves

Boxing Fans Get Ready!  Coming this Fall to NESN TV, FIGHTERS: Road to the Golden Gloves.  Mill City Studios presents the half hour TV Pilot to New England Boxing Fans.  The reality style TV show goes behind the scenes at the New England Golden Gloves in Fall episodes.  The MCS crew covers both the boxing legends like Micky Ward, Tommy Hearns, and Roberto Duran along with the amateur boxers.  Make their dreams come true and be part of the action!  Watch us on NESN!

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Lowell Sun Lifestyle--August 1, 2008

It’s not “The Fighter” but it is a boxing flick
The untold story of the Golden Gloves continues over the summer. Mill City Studios gets behind the scenes and grabs an exclusive interview with Champion Boxer Micky Ward on his days in the Gloves.

Lowell Sun Sports--October 5, 2008

Documentary takes on Gloves
Mill City Studios captures the magic of the Golden Gloves with stories of the boxers, trainers, and fans for over sixty-three years. The film began one snowy night in January 08 ringside at the Gloves. Read about the history, tradition, and spark that capture the imaginations of Fighters around the country.

Lowell Sunday Sun--January 18, 2009

In Their Corner
Kids dream of becoming the next Marvin Hagler, Mickey Ward, and Sugar Ray Leonard. The Mill City Studios film crew covers the New England Golden Gloves Tournament of Champions for ten days!

Boston Sunday Globe--February 22, 2009

Golden Gloves
It all happens in Lowell! From the West End Gym to Lowell Memorial Auditorium, young fighters train their hearts out. Local film company, Mill City Studios is producing the “real” fight!
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Boston.com

Joe DeNucci, Boxing Champ
Don’t miss out on the exclusive interview with Massachusetts State Audior, Joe DeNucci at the State House.

Lowell Sun Boxing.com


Mill City Studios partners with the daily newspaper, The Lowell Sun, to provide on-line viewers with movie trailers leading up to the documentary.
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