Ray Rinaldi used boxing to change the way kids saw themselves: 'I owe Ray my life'
- Posted on June 19, 2026
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Ray Rinaldi used boxing to change the way kids saw themselves: 'I owe Ray my life'
Syracuse, N.Y. – Frank Alagna had seen it all. With his father deep into drugs and his absent mother spiraling into mental illness, he spent his days trying to ingratiate himself with gang members by fighting whoever needed to be fought. He smoked too much weed. He hung out with drug dealers. At 15, he was sent out of state for a year to a youthful offender facility. And when he came back to ...