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Django's win a realization of a lifetime dream
Fri, 09 Jul 2010
For a high school dropout Francisco ?Django? Bustamante, winning the World Pool Championship (9-Ball) is a long-time dream he had been waiting fulfilled from the time he played his first billiards game at a tender age of 12.
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Gerry Pe?alosa at Friday?s SCOOP sa Kamayan
Thu, 08 Jul 2010
Former two-divison world boxing champion Gerry Pe?alosa heads Friday?s guests in the weekly session of the SCOOP Sa Kamayan at the Kamayan Restaurant-Padre Faura.
The ex-bantamweight and superflyweight titlist will be discussing with memb
Team Manila ready for Asia Pacific, World Series tilts
Thu, 08 Jul 2010
Only two remained in Team Manila?s Big League 2008 roster that won the Asia Pacific elimination and subsequently ended up runner up in the World Big League girls softball World series, but teaa officials believe this year?s lineup is a lot stronger and, therefore, capable of becoming the world?s fin
MVP International Friendship Cup Set July 14
Fri, 02 Jul 2010
Three crack teams, two in the men?s division and one in the women?s side will carry the country?s flag in the coming first Manuel V. Pangilinan International Friendship Cup slated July 14-15 at the Philippine International Convention Center.
R.P. vs Taiwan in Davis Cup Tie July 9-11
Fri, 02 Jul 2010
US Big-10 regular season campaigner Ruben Gonzales will beef up the Philippine Davis Cup team that will face Chinese Taipei in a Group I tie July 9-11 at the Yang-Ming Tennis Center in Kaoshiung.
The Terre Haute, Indiana-born Filipino-American, who has posted a 16-8 win-loss record in singles co
Tacuyan stuns ex-Asia Pacific champ in Baguio box-off
Mon, 28 Jun 2010
Rolando Tacuyan, the youngest member of the Tacuyan boxing family, outlasted former World Boxing Organization interim Asia Pacific Youth superfeatherweight champion Amor Tino Saturday in Baguio City during the Amateur Boxing Association of the Philippines? series of box-offs for membership in the Ph
Death ends Pancho Villa?s two-year reign as world fly champ (Conclusion of a five part series)
Sun, 27 Jun 2010
World flyweight champion Pancho Villa fought 13 more times following his seventh round knockout title victory over Welshman Jimmy Wilde on June 18, 1923, two of them with his crown on the block. Two years after that in July of 1925, he was d
Pinoy amateurs beat pro counterparts in box-off
Sat, 26 Jun 2010
Host Philippines stands to field a strong team in the coming Manny V. Pangilinan International Boxing Championships as gauged by the results of the box-off held the other week in La Trinidad Valley, Benguet.
All member of the national trai
Youth Olympics at SCOOP
Sat, 26 Jun 2010
Eight athletes, representing four sports ? swimming, basketball, taekwondo and weightlifting -- will have the distinction of carrying the country?s colors in the First Youth Olympic Games scheduled Aug. 14-26 in Singapore.
Philippine amateur Swimming Association president Mark Joseph, the natio
Pancho Villa lived a fast and brief life (Fourth of a Series)
Thu, 24 Jun 2010
Two months after disposing off George Mendies, the so-called greatest flyweight Australia had produced then via a third round stoppage, Pancho Villa returned to Negros for the first time since stowing away.
He went back and forth fr
