Read more boxers stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/26456/boxers.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 8:08:52 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/70589/tighty-whities-get-ready-to-turn-75.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tag"Tighty whities" are turning 75 soon and Jockey International has launched a media blitz to rocket their briefs into the spotlight. The men's underwear, created after an exec was inspired by a postcard from France showing a man's bikini-style swimsuit, made its debut in Chicago in January 1935—a day...http://www.newser.com/story/70589/tighty-whities-get-ready-to-turn-75.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 30 Sep 2009 4:39:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/60163/tysons-young-daughter-dead.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMike Tyson's 4-year-old daughter died today after accidentally hanging herself from a cord dangling from a treadmill in the family home. Exodus Tyson had been on life support since being found yesterday by her older brother in their Phoenix home. Mike Tyson was in Las Vegas at the time but...http://www.newser.com/story/60163/tysons-young-daughter-dead.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 26 May 2009 18:31:43 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59864/gates-praises-soldier-in-pink-boxers.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA US soldier who took up the fight against the Taliban sans pants and clad in “I Love NY” pink boxers got a vote of his support from the nation’s defense chief last night, reports Reuters. “Any soldier who goes into battle against the Taliban in pink boxers and flip-flops...http://www.newser.com/story/59864/gates-praises-soldier-in-pink-boxers.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 22 May 2009 13:23:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59159/us-soldier-battles-taliban-in-pink-boxers.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn American soldier who rushed out of bed when the Taliban attacked his Afghanistan base ended up on the front page of the New York Times in his underwear, the Daily Telegraph reports. Zachary Boyd grabbed his weapon, body armor, and helmet then joined the firefight clad in a red...http://www.newser.com/story/59159/us-soldier-battles-taliban-in-pink-boxers.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 16 May 2009 6:12:51 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58992/boxers-or-briefs-undies-market-more-endowed-now.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe world of men’s underwear was once simple: “boxers or briefs?” But today, entering the underwear aisle presents an untold array of options, writes Christina Brinkley in the Wall Street Journal . Now, men can choose from boxers, briefs, boxer-briefs, trunks, and thongs—and each of those silhouettes offers a range...http://www.newser.com/story/58992/boxers-or-briefs-undies-market-more-endowed-now.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 14 May 2009 11:08:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/56179/de-la-hoya-hangs-up-gloves.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBoxer Oscar De La Hoya called it quits today after an electrifying career, the Los Angeles Times reports. “Knowing that you’re never going to compete again is a tough decision,” said De La Hoya, 36, who earned the nickname “Golden Boy” in a victorious 1992 Olympics that launched his career....http://www.newser.com/story/56179/de-la-hoya-hangs-up-gloves.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 14 Apr 2009 15:35:44 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/55756/mens-skivvy-sales-spell-more-trouble.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMore bad news, this time from the men’s underwear department. One of former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan’s favorite metrics for predicting changes in consumer spending was the sales of men’s skivvies, the Huffington Post reports. It seems that sales are projected to decline 2.3% this year, revised down from...http://www.newser.com/story/55756/mens-skivvy-sales-spell-more-trouble.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 09 Apr 2009 9:41:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/53292/iron-mikes-a-thinker-not-a-fighter.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMike Tyson has traded in Don King for Oscar Wilde: A forthcoming documentary portrays the former world heavyweight champion as a pensive soul who reads German philosophy and relates to Wilde’s self-destructive flamboyance. “I don’t like the person I’ve become,” Tyson admits. Iron Mike looms as “the saddest, not the...http://www.newser.com/story/53292/iron-mikes-a-thinker-not-a-fighter.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 14 Mar 2009 17:11:13 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/21647/men-trade-crunches-for-corsets.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagUndergarments that tuck the tummy and boost the butt are enjoying a surge in sales—and not just in the women's department. The male "shapewear" industry is growing by leaps and bounds as men discover that they don't have to lunge and crunch to get that taut shape. Say hello...http://www.newser.com/story/21647/men-trade-crunches-for-corsets.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 15 Mar 2008 12:39:41 CDT