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Andre was born in San Francisco, California, the son of Frank Ward, an Irish American and Madeline Arvie Taylor an African American. [5] Andre's career started when his father took him to U.S. Karate School of the Arts, [6] a boxing gym in Hayward, California, when he was nine years old.
Jun 2, 2023 · The 39-year-old Ward exuded contentment in retirement during “S.O.G.: THE BOOK OF WARD,” a one-hour and 43-minute documentary about Ward’s life before, during and after boxing.
Dec 16, 2020 · And then, at age 33, with a 32-0 record and 16 KOs, he called it a career. Ward said he was thankful to leave the brutal game with all of his faculties intact, now speaking so eloquently and ...
Started boxing at age 9. Hasn't lost a match since age 14 as an amateur. Ward claims he hasn't lost a match since age 13 because he doesn't recognize a controversial loss to Jesus Gonzales at the United States Blue & Gold National Championships in September 1998.
Jun 2, 2023 · The boxer known as the Son of God retired at age 33 with a 32–0 record. But what’s really remarkable is what came before all that.
Mar 9, 2024 · When Andre Ward walked away from boxing at the age of 33, his record spoke for itself: 32-0. But for Ward, that wasn't the whole story.
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Jun 1, 2023 · Ward’s anger only swelled. At around 13, he found himself drinking alcohol, smoking weed and becoming discontent with boxing. He wasn’t sympathetic toward his parents: He blamed them.