The origin of the name “Boxing Day” varies, but it was first used in print in 1833, four years before Charles Dickes referred to it in “The Pickwick Papers,” according to History. Some believe it ...

For much of the English-speaking world, the day after Christmas is Boxing Day. But the United States isn't one of those countries. So, what exactly is it? Think of it as a super-packed holiday that ...

JUNO BEACH — David Marx developed a love for model planes in his early 20s and never outgrew it. Now 50 years later, the 73-year-old has opened a museum for a collection that no longer fits in his ...

Boxing Day is coming up on Friday, Dec. 26, though it not officially recognized in Michigan or throughout the U.S. In England and some Commonwealth countries, including Canada, the holiday is ...

LONDON — In Britain and other countries like Australia and Canada, the day after Christmas is a secular national holiday known as Boxing Day. Here’s a brief look at some theories about how the holiday ...

England celebrated their first Test win in Australia in close to 15 years as they chased down 175 runs in the fourth innings for a four-wicket Ashes victory completed in two manic days at the ...

More than a decade after “The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies” took its final bow at the Plaza Theatre, and after a massive multi-year restoration project, the historic venue reopened Dec. 1 with a ...

WASHINGTON — After Christmas Day, the United Kingdom and British Commonwealth countries celebrate Boxing Day. This year, it's Friday. Boxing Day is celebrated in the U.K. on Dec. 26, the day after ...

For a lot of football fans, Boxing Day means one thing: Premier League football. The day has been marked on the competition's calendar for so many years now it's become a firm tradition. Other leagues ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Melbourne Cricket Ground staff have admitted that the pitch prepared for the Boxing Day test was skewed too heavily in favor of bowlers, as an attempt to avoid a dull draw ...

Boxing Day is traditionally one of the most anticipated days of the year for Premier League fans, but this year's festivities may seem a bit muted. Usually there are a plethora of top-flight matches ...

Grey clouds mass above the MCG during the Boxing Day Ashes Test of 2017 Michael Dodge/Getty Images The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join. The stadiums many consider ...