Showing posts with label sports. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sports. Show all posts

Monday, March 18, 2013

One more fight minimum, three more maximum: Manny Pacquiao sees finish line to epic career

source: interaksyon.com

Manny Pacquiao is giving himself a minimum of one and a maximum of three fights before finally calling it quits.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Balkman ban 'hardest decision' I had to make as PBA chief, says Salud

source: spin.ph

PBA commissioner Chito Salud has bared that handing out the lifetime ban on Renaldo Balkman was one of the hardest decisions he ever made at the helm of Asia's first professional cage league.

Monday, March 11, 2013

Perps score 4-peat in amazing show

source: philstar.com

MANILA, Philippines - Lucky Seven.

Perpetual Help came through with the toughest and a near-flawless routine to fashion out a first-ever four-peat feat and a league best seventh title in the 88th NCAA cheerleading competition at the MOA Arena in Pasay City yesterday.

Friday, March 08, 2013

Petron Eyes Lead Against Alaska

source: mb.com.ph

Alaska’s youthful mentor Luigi Trillo pointed to his team’s poor shooting as the culprit to their 75-68 loss to defending champion San Mig Coffee last Wednesday that ended their impressive five-game winning run in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup.

Monday, February 04, 2013

Dodie Boy Jr. cited as global rising star

source: philstar.com

MANILA, Philippines - Unbeaten superbantamweight Dodie Boy Peñalosa Jr. was recently named among 15 fighters from seven different countries in the list of the “Stars of 2015” by the editors of the London-based weekly publication Boxing News and made it to the elite cast with only one other Asian, WBA middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin of Kazakhstan.

Sunday, February 03, 2013

Rob Reyes: Welcoming back the imports!

source: interaksyon.com

Hello again guys! Sorry, it’s been a while. I got caught up with a few things last conference and just wasn’t able to write. Hope you missed me, it feels good to be in front of the computer doing something other than checking my Facebook/Twitter timelines. So on with the column.

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Japeth Aguilar wants fresh start to resume PBA career, says agent

source: interaksyon.com
Japeth Aguilar wants to continue his PBA career in the Commissioner’s Cup, according to his agent Marvin Espiritu



Thursday, January 10, 2013

Yahoo! picks Nonito Donaire as their Fighter of the Year

source: gmanetwork.com

Texters survive late-game scare, take Game 1

source: philstar.com

6:45 p.m. – Talk n Text vs Rain or Shine
MANILA, Philippines – Shooting a lot better earlier then playing tough defense when it needed to in the crunch, Talk n Text drew first blood versus Rain or Shine in the PBA Philippine Cup finals.

Sunday, January 06, 2013

Sports psychologist says Jimenez’s unsolicited diagnosis unethical

source: manilatimes.net

SPORTS psychologist Dr. Rey Canlas said that while done with good intentions, physician Rustico Jimenez’s unsolicited prognosis of Manny Pacquiao, displaying early symptoms of Parkinson’s disease maybe in violation of the ethics of medical profession. Jimenez’s medical opinion was aired by a radio and TV station and was published in a newspaper.

Saturday, January 05, 2013

Pacman’s adviser plans to sue doctor

source: manilastandardtoday.com

Manny Pacquiao’s adviser is contemplating legal action against the neurologist, who claimed that the Filipino ring icon had shown early signs of Parkinson’s disease.

Marquez camp open to fifth fight; Pacquiao denies Parkinson’s claim

source: philstar.com

MANILA, Philippines – The camp of Juan Manuel Marquez has no problem returning the favor to Manny Pacquiao by giving him a rematch if he wants.

Gains earned in maiden championship now manifesting for Painters

source: spin.ph

WHAT confidence a championship makes.

Keen on fighting Donaire, Rigondeaux OKs drug test



source: inquirer.net

Guillermo Rigondeaux, the Cuban former Olympic champion, has agreed to a pre-condition of possible foe Nonito Donaire Jr. to submit himself to tests in order to rule out the use of performance-enhancing drugs.

Saturday, December 29, 2012

Arum says Pacquiao-Marquez V pushing through - TMZ

source: gmanetwork.com

Bob Arum, CEO of Top Rank Promotions, said in an ambush TMZ interview that Manny Pacquiao will be facing Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez for a fifth time, and that he was just waiting for the Filipino ring icon to return from vacation to start hammering out a deal.

Saturday, December 22, 2012

San Mig beats Rain or Shine to level series 1-1

source: manilatimes.net

TWO-TIME MVP James Yap posted 34 points as San Mig Coffee bounced back with a 106-82 victory over Rain or Shine in the 38th Philippine Basketball Association Philippine Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on Friday. With one win each, the best-of-seven semifinals series is now levelled at1-1.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

REPEAT OR REVENGE

source: pba.inquirer.net

 Four months after their title clash last conference, Rain or Shine and San Mig Coffee meet in another playoff showdown with all the trimmings of a classic duel.

Monday, December 17, 2012

PBA: Lee lights it up as Rain or Shine eliminates Ginebra

source: gmanetwork.com

Paul Lee poured in 25 points, and led the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in a huge third quarter run to bury Barangay Ginebra San Miguel, 102-89, to claim the last remaining PBa Philippine Cup semifinals berth, Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.

Sunday, December 16, 2012

Donaire crushes Arce in round 3

source: abs-cbnnews.com

MANILA, Philippines - (UPDATE 1) Nonito "The Filipino Flash" Donaire thoroughly dominated veteran Mexican warrior Jorge Arce to retain his world super bantamweight titles at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas Saturday (Sunday in Manila).