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Article: Queen of Thunder reigns in ring.(Sports)
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- The Boston Herald
- Article date:
- January 27, 2001
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She is the single mother of two children. Once divorced. Once left at the altar. Some days, Wendy Sprowl looks in the mirror, sees the discoloration around her eyes and the unseemly welts on her face, and wonders what in the world she's doing.
Being a professional boxer, after all, isn't the type of job a 32-year-old working mother usually does for the sake of moonlighting. But then again, few women have the ability to throw a straight right hand like Sprowl - nicknamed the Queen of Thunder - who is on the feature card tonight at Taunton's Roseland Ballroom.
The Hull mother is set to battle Texan Juana "Jay" Vega in what has been billed as "the first ...