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Famed Detroit Boxing Trainer Steward Dies

Posted: Thu 5:35 PM, Oct 25, 2012

Famed Detroit boxing trainer Emanuel Steward died Thursday afternoon in a Chicago hospital. He was 68 and recently became ill. Steward was famous for training the likes of Thomas Hearns, Lenox Lewis and Vladimir Klitschko, among others through his long career. His Kronk gymn was well known in Detroit for years.


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