Amy Shipley of the Washington Post has a nice profile of history in the Beltway Boxing scene. Antoine and Tyrieshia Douglas are the first brother-sister duo to participate in the Olympic Boxing trials -- this is the first time for women boxing in the Olympics.
But it is the backstory of the Douglas duo that makes this story so wonderful. Here's the link:
"http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/tyrieshia-and-antoine-douglas-hope-to-make-2012-olympics-a-shared-redemption-tale/2011/07/08/gIQA5kCMUI_story.html">
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