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Remembering Ali and Frazier in Malacanang
Tue, 17 Jan 2012
The boxing world celebrates with Muhammad Ali on his 70th birthday. Ali, born Cassius Marcellus Clay on January 16, 1942, assumed his Muslim name in the midst of his successful and colourful career, and completed his historic trilogy with equally great heavyweight Joe Frazier in Manila on October 1,
Judo and Weightlifting Olympic slots mulled at SCOOP
Sat, 14 Jan 2012
Two more Filipino hopefuls, one each in judo and weightlifting, have been virtually assured of slots in this year?s London Olympic Games.
Weightlifting association president and Philippine Olympic Committee chair Monico Puentevella yesterday announced that youthful lifter Heidilyn Diaz, by virtue
National Penitentiary to stage friendly football match
Wed, 11 Jan 2012
The Football fever that hit the Country last year continues this time with the German Club Manila presenting a unique friendly match series pitting the German Club Cranes against the Muntinlupa Inmates on Jan. 14 at the National Penitentiary field in Muntinlupa City.
The project, to be staged in
PACQUIAO WANTS MAYWEATHER BOUT
Tue, 10 Jan 2012
?I?ve said this over and over before and I?m saying this again,I want Floyd Mayweather Jr. to be my next opponent and I haven?t changed my choice despite recent developments.?
Thus World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Man
PINOY SHOOTERS, BOXERS AND WRESTLERS CHASE OLYMPIC DREAM
Fri, 06 Jan 2012
Filipino shooters and boxers will try to make the most out of their last chance to make it to the Olympic Games this coming July and August in London. The wrestlers, on the other hand, have three more opportunities to make the trip to
Speculation on the next Pacquiao Fight
Wed, 04 Jan 2012
On Friday (Saturday in Manila), undefeated American World Boxing Council welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. starts his 90-day jail term. Meaning he will be living behind bars until no earlier than March in the process killing
SEAG Gainers, Losers
Mon, 02 Jan 2012
Six years after crowning itself the Southeast Asian Games overall champion Philippine continued its seemingly unending slump, ending up sixth in the field of 11 nations in the 26th edition of the meet last year, its worst since joining the quadrennial sports conclave in 1977. The some 500-man nation
Pacquiao Yearender
Fri, 30 Dec 2011
Year 2011 saw eight-division champion Manny Pacquiao celebrate his 16th year as a prizefighter with contrasting victories over separate opponents.
As his projected multi-million dollar mega-showdown with undefeated American Floyd Mayweather
VILORIA: "BEST FIGHT OF MY CAREER"
Mon, 12 Dec 2011
Filipino-American World Boxing Organization flyweight champion Brian Viloria punched his way to an eighth round technical knockout victory over Mexican challenger Giovani Segura to keep his 112-pound crown and earn his pl
Philippine Softball Teams? Agony and Ecstasy
Thu, 08 Dec 2011
?It hurts and the feeling persists.?
Apolonio ?Apol? Rosales, a member of the Philippine Blu Boys for the past 15 years, said of how and he and his teammates felt from the time the Philippine Olympic Committee and the Philippine Sports Commission initially decided to exclude the national men?
