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Dallas: From Also Ran to NBA Finalist
Thu, 20 Jun 2024
Despite getting dispatched by the Boston Celtics in just five games in the recently concluded 2023-24 NBA Finals, Dallas can draw consolation in the fact that it has progressed that far from failing to make the playoffs i
Another Pinoy Making Name at Middleweight
Wed, 19 Jun 2024
Weljon Mindoro.
Apart from Olympian Eumir Felix Marcial, another Filipino is bidding to make a name in and around the middleweights as a pro.
He is Weljon Mindoro, a 24-year-old big 5'11" boxer born in Dumingag, Zam
Boston Celtics are the 2024 NBA Champions After Routing Dallas, 106-88 to End Series in Game 5
Tue, 18 Jun 2024
The Boston Celtics defeated the Dallaa Mavericks, 106-88 to end their Finals series in five games and clinch their first NBA championship since 2008.
The series victory put the Celtics again as the winningest
What Awaits Naoya Inoue at Featherweight?
Tue, 18 Jun 2024
Former Manny Pacquiao rival and two division world champion Tim Bradley, now a prominent boxing commentator, has recently urged Naoya Inoue to move up to the featherweights as "there is nothing left for him "at the super bantamw
Boston Pushes Dallas on the Brink, Defuses Mavs Rally for a 106-99 Win
Thu, 13 Jun 2024
It was a test of nerves.
Actually a series of nerve testing.
In the end, Boston Celtics held on, defusing a Dallas Mavericks last ditch rally to win 106-99 and coming within a victory to claim their first NBA champi
Celtics Defend Home for 2-0 Finals Series Lead, Outlast Doncic, Mavericks, 103-98
Mon, 10 Jun 2024
For nearly two quarters, we seemed to have a tight Finals series in our hands as Dallas had Boston playing catch-up with its strong fast start.
But once the Celtics began to hum like a well-oiled machine, defeat b
Boston in a Massive Show of Force; Wallops Dallas, 107-89 in Game 1
Fri, 07 Jun 2024
Boston introduced Dallas to what it is to be in the NBA Finals in a huge show of force in Game 1 on the way to a 107-89 victory over the Mavericks at the TD Garden Arena.
The Celtics started like a house on fire
Pound for Pound Best of Japan: Hail to the New Kings
Fri, 07 Jun 2024
Naoya Inoue (L) and Kazuto Ioka (R).
Japan has been the Philippines' greatest rival and nemesis in boxing since the post war when Yoshio Shirai become Japan's first world champion (beating Filipino Dado Marino in 1950) as
Greatest Pound for Pound Fighters Philippines (Second of Two Installments)
Sat, 01 Jun 2024
Gabriel 'Flash' Elorde.
The NBA/WBA Era
It was an entirely different era in pro boxing with just one international sanctioning body, the National Boxing Association or NBA, later known as the World Boxing Associ
It's Dallas Vs Boston in NBA Finals as Mavericks Rout Minnesota in Game 5
Fri, 31 May 2024
Dallas gets back to the NBA Finals again after about a decade and a half.
This after the Mavericks closed out the Western Conference Finals in five games with a 124-103 rout of the Minnesota Timberwolves in Minne
