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OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: Dedication, love of country, key to Eumir Marcial’s bid for PH’s first Olympic gold medal – Roach
Sun, 29 Nov 2020
Marcial (L) and Roach.
It took nine years for boxing trainer Freddie Roach to find answer to his prayer to someday see another Muhammad Ali walking through the door of his Wild Card Gym along Vine St. in do
OUTSIDE LOOKING IN | Meralco: From Reddy Kilowatts to Bolts
Mon, 23 Nov 2020
Meralco Bolts.
For the fourth time since Meralco acquired its PBA franchise in 2010, the Bolts are playing in the semifinal round of the on-going Philippine Cup bubble in the hope of making it anew to the Finals of the co
The RSA and MVP Groups’ rivalry resumes
Thu, 19 Nov 2020
Barangay Ginebra, left to carry the brunt of San Miguel Corporation’s campaign in the on-going PBA Philippine Cup bubble, tries to salvage what is left to the company’s pride going into the semifinal round today of the lone offering of the league’s celebration of its 45th Season also known as
SMBeer’s PBA Philippine Cup dynasty ended
Mon, 16 Nov 2020
The inevitable happened!
The San Miguel Beer dynasty in the PBA Philippine Cup has ended. And the man, who helped the Beermen attained that status as the best All-Filipino aggrupation in the land became, too, the guy behind its fall.
Coach Norman Black and his Meralco Bolts, on a cold Sunday
OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: Despite fatigue factor, expect a wild and thorny race in the PH Cup round of 8
Sun, 08 Nov 2020
The PBA made history when the country’s pioneering play-for-pay league resumed action last November 3 with a first four-game following cancellation of eight matchups, including a triple bill brought about by suspicions of a referee and a player having found positive of Covid 19.
The suspicions
Marcial's first sparring lasts for only three rounds
Sat, 07 Nov 2020
Marcial.
For the first time since earning a berth in the postponed Tokyo Olympic Games last March, Filipino middleweight Eumir Marcial on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) found himself atop the ring sparring with Amer
No birthday party for Marcial: Boxer would rather train than celebrate
Fri, 06 Nov 2020
Marcial (L) with Roach.
Boxer Eumir Marcial turned 25 last October 29, but he couldn’t be bothered to celebrate his birthday in his quest for the country’s first Olympic gold.
The middleweight fighter h
OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: Facing games cancellations, what will happen to the PBA?
Mon, 02 Nov 2020
The doubleheader scheduled last Friday in the on-going PBA Philippine Cup had been postponed. The league announcement suspending the crucial matches featuring Magnolia Hotshots Pambansang Manok against the NorthPort Batang Pier and the title-defending San Miguel Beermen versus sister team Barangay G
OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: Who can stop SMBeermen from extending their reign as PH Cup champs?
Mon, 26 Oct 2020
SM Beermen.
At the start of the year, on the eve of the PBA’s celebration of its 45th season, somebody wrote asking who can stop the San Miguel Corp. Group of monopolizing the country’s pioneering play-for-pay
First case of Covid-19 hit PBA
Thu, 22 Oct 2020
The fate of the PBA referee found to be positive to Covid-19 virus following an antigen test on Wednesday will be known Friday or Saturday.
The referee, whose identity remained anonymous, meanwhile, was taken out of
