Throwing Her Mat in the Ring: The Female Founder Combining Yoga and Boxing
The boxing trend is sweeping through the fitness industry. Box + Flow founder Liv Young joins Cheddar to discuss how she's breaking through the cluttered landscape by combining the sport with another popular workout: yoga. She explains why the two exercises complement one another so well.
Young left a high-profile brand management job in the food industry to pursue her dreams. She reveals the risks she says she took as a female entrepreneur. Box + Flow is the only fitness studio of its kind in existence.
We learn what's next for the boutique studio. Young shares her dream locations for a new location. She also tells us how the workout helps people overcome everyday obstacles.
Loy Gordon, owner of Neir's Tavern, joined Cheddar News to discuss how he saved the establishment three times and why he did so. Gordon also showed Cheddar News some specialty drinks that patrons can enjoy.
To celebrate Black-Owned Business Month, Cheddar News visited Neir's Tavern in Queens, one of the city's oldest taverns where the Martin Scorsese film "Goodfellas" was filmed. Loy Gordon, the bar's owner, discussed the history behind the establishment.