Springs Toledo is a writer and author. His work has been featured in Ploughshares, Salon,[1] City Journal,[2] Boxing News, and THE RING magazine, The Sweet Science,[3] Plough, and Mizan. He is also a member of the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA), International Boxing Hall of Fame Committee, and Ring 4 Boston. Toledo was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts and appeared on the Discovery channel and in the movie I Am Duran (2019). His work was featured on NPR's "Here and Now" and earned him over 40 BWAA writing awards between 2010 and 2022.[4] He is the author of The Gods of War (Tora 2014, 2019), In the Cheap Seats (Tora 2016),[5][6][7], Murderers' Row (Tora 2017, 2020), and Smokestack Lightning: Harry Greb, 1919 (2019). Toledo is one of the founding members of the Transnational Boxing Rankings Board and serves as a contributing member and in the role of Oversight.[8][9]

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  1. "Home". salon.com.
  2. "Home". city-journal.org.
  3. "Springs Toledo". TheSweetScience. 17 April 2016.
  4. "Springs Toledo, veterans head list of BWAA writing contest winners". BWAA.org. 6 April 2015.
  5. "Springs Toledo (Author of The Gods of War) - Goodreads". GoodReads.
  6. "Press Release: Springs Toledo's The God's of War". IBRO.
  7. "Springs Toledo Delivers With In "The Cheap Seats: Boxing Essays"". BoxingOverBroadway. May 2016.
  8. "Springs Toledo". Transnational Boxing Rankings Board.
  9. Robert Ecksel. "TBRB: Hope Springs Eternal". Boxing.com.


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