Lutz, Wood stayed in shape at Irish Channel boxing gym
(World News USA)

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The big speakers on the black, rubberized floor thumped and Zach Wood emptied the tank throwing a flurry of fists at the two targets that took a beating and kept coming back for more. “Yes!” shouted Keith Director over the din of the mid-aughts rap playlist, “That`s what I want!” There was 20 seconds left. then 10. Director pushed the pace while Wood, the New Orleans Saints` long snapper, grimaced and kept up. Pop, pop, pop — Director replacing the mitt in front of Wood`s face every time he`d knock one down, like a game of Whack-a-Mole, but the whacker is drenched in sweat and exhausted. Time! Wood dropped his fists and put his hands on his knees, sucking for air. A few...