{"id":1168841,"date":"2022-08-06T18:31:37","date_gmt":"2022-08-06T18:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/06\/stop-wasting-money-on-blackstar-who-never-win-any-trophyinvest-in-boxingkevin-congratulate-abraham\/"},"modified":"2022-08-06T18:31:37","modified_gmt":"2022-08-06T18:31:37","slug":"stop-wasting-money-on-blackstar-who-never-win-any-trophyinvest-in-boxingkevin-congratulate-abraham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/06\/stop-wasting-money-on-blackstar-who-never-win-any-trophyinvest-in-boxingkevin-congratulate-abraham\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop Wasting Money On Blackstar Who Never Win Any Trophy:Invest In Boxing;Kevin Congratulate Abraham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>Boxing is a discipline and one of the combat sports which boosts self-confidence and it is a great way to improve your confidence, attitude, and overall outlook on life. It remains the prime sport that has fetched more medals and belts for the country albeit receiving little funding from successive governments.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s high time the government of the day paid more attention to boxing; desists from lip service and adopts a pragmatic approach. It&#8217;s evident boxing is our Trump card as a nation. That&#8217;s the reality and the powers that be must wake up to give more attention.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0286ef1bcfa34142a18963de235e709b\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/b128b2920082449ca6c6a4b2047ae864\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Kevin Taylor seems elated about the performance of Ghana&#8217;s boxing athlete Abraham Mensah who is now in contention for a gold medal after winning his semi-final fight 3-0 in the ongoing Commonwealth Games. The potential medalist will now face Northern Ireland&#8217;s Dylan Eagleson in the men&#8217;s bantamweight final tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>At the ongoing Commonwealth Games, three well-known boxers namely; Jaguar Commey, Abdul Wahid Omar, and Abraham Mensah from Ghana are in the medal zone and their achievement can be attributed to their coaches and trained by the national team head coach, Ofori Asare.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/f2c175f425ea49dab292b3eb41fafcfb\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ae19688efc6841b38c22520595c61764\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Kevin in a Facebook post on Facebook sought to tell those in charge of Sports in Ghana to invest in other disciplines like Boxing and stop always wasting Money on Black Stars who are never going to win any trophy anyways. <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/0dbc4b99fc2a4c809e88156baf845f37\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The journalist seems unimpressed with the amount of money invested in the national senior football team, the black stars who are yet to win any trophy for the country in recent years.<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Winnerwriter (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nAbraham<br \/>\nCommonwealth Games<br \/>\nDylan Eagleson<br \/>\nKevin Taylor<br \/>\nTrump<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boxing is a discipline and one of the combat sports which boosts self-confidence and it is a great way to improve your confidence, attitude, and overall outlook on life. It remains the prime sport that has fetched more medals and belts for the country albeit receiving little funding from successive governments. 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