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Team Pacquiao wins ?Peace in Zamboanga? basketball series
Fri, 13 Sep 2013
MANILA (PNA) --Team Pacquiao swept Team Zamboanga in their two-game ?Peace in Zamboanga City? goodwill series held Wednesday night at the British School-Manila at The Fort. Boxing icon Manny Pacquiao sank two free throws with 0.9 second left that proved to be the winning marker in a 106-105 victory
SEA GAMES CHANCES IN DOUBT
Wed, 11 Sep 2013
The Philippines should go all-out to extricate itself from its lowest sixth overall finish two years ago when the 27th edition of the Southeast Asian Games raise its curtains this December in two key cities of Myanmar.
But how?
Three months into this year?s biennial conclave the Philippines ha
SEA GAMES LINE-UP MULLED AT SCOOP
Sat, 07 Sep 2013
MANILA (PNA) -- No less than 162 athletes have already secured their slots in the Philippine delegation that will battle for flag and country in the coming 27th edition of the Southeast Asian Games this December in Myanmar.
Pending the still on-going qualification and validation process being c
DONAIRE FIGHTS FOR REDEMPTION
Wed, 04 Sep 2013
The Philippines? boxing hero Manny Pacquiao will not be the only Filipino fighter seeking redemption from stunning losses suffered recently in his career.
Fifteen days before the soon-to-be 35-year-old Filipino eight-divisio
Torrecampo?s cornerman cautions Pacquiao
Sun, 01 Sep 2013
MANILA (PNA) --The man who manned the corner of Rustico Torrecampo when the obscure fighter knocked out the then up and coming Manny Pacquiao 17 years ago cautioned the Filipino ring icon against carelessness when h
?We?ll prepare Pacquiao for a KO win? - Somodio
Mon, 26 Aug 2013
MANILA (PNA) -- Come-backing eight division world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao will be getting the best training camp he could get in his career.
Thus vowed Hall of Fame American chief trainer Freddie Roach as told to his Filip
IM Rodolfo Tan Cardoso (1937-2013)
Fri, 23 Aug 2013
Chess International Master Rodolfo ?Rudy? Tan Cardoso, one of the pioneers in the growth of the sport in the county and in Asia, passed away due to a heart attack Wednesday at the Philippine Heart Center.
Cardoso, the first Filipino and Asian to earn an IM title who was to turn 76 on Christmas Da
GILAS-PILIPINAS AND THE SPIRIT OF 1986
Sun, 18 Aug 2013
MANILA (PNA) --When the Philippines returns to the World Basketball Championship scene next year in Spain, coach Chot Reyes and his Gilas Pilipinas dirty dozen will be fulfilling a commitment their predecessor failed to honor in 1986, also in that Southwestern European country.
hat 1986 squad, fu
FIBA-ASIA UNSUNG HEROES
Sat, 17 Aug 2013
MANILA(PNA)-- Much has been said about the success of the just-concluded FIBA Asia Championship in terms of the country?s hosting the biennial tournament and its second place finish on the way to qualifying in next year?s World Cup in Spain.
Not everybody knows though that had it not for the some
FIBA ASIA Post Mortem
Wed, 14 Aug 2013
MANILA (PNA) - Okay, the glass slipper didn?t fit. When the clock struck midnight last Sunday, Cinderella stood at the right of winner in the victory podium instead of the top where she should have been.
But hadn?t th
