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Pacquiao to Run for Governor in 2013
Share8-division boxing champion and Sarangani province Congressman Manny Pacquiao will seek a higher government position in 2013. Pacquiao confirmed the report during his interview with ESPN Sports center that plans to run for a governor seat in the upcoming 2013 local elections. When asked about his political and boxing career all mixed up, Pacquiao said [...]
Full StoryPacquiao-Marquez 3 World Press Tour to Kick-off in Manila
ShareTop Rank CEO Bob Arum plans to make the third installment in the Pacquiao vs Marquez trilogy to be their biggest fight ever. First phase has been already settled with HBO clinching the broadcast from Showtime. The second part is a press tour that will promote the fight in five major cities around the world. [...]
Full StoryPhilippine Azkals Loses 2014 FIFA World Cup Bid After Kuwait Defeat [VIDEO]
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ShareThe Philippine Azkals put up a galant fight against formidable foe Kuwait Al-Azraq in the second leg of their game clash held at the Rizal Memorial Stadium Thursday night. The 10-man Kuwaiti squad, carrying a 3-goal lead advantage from their first leg matchup, beat Azkals with a 2-1 (5-1 final aggregate) score. Kuwait went on [...]
Full StoryAmir Khan – Floyd Mayweather Fight the Next Big Thing in Boxing
ShareHall of Fame trainer Freddie Roach predicted, “I think Amir is going to get to Floyd before Manny.” Roach believes that newest boxing sensation Amir “King” Khan can become the next pound-for-pound king like Manny Pacquiao. “In my mind, he can be the next Manny Pacquiao, there’s no doubt about that,” Roach told BoxingScene.com. In [...]
Full StoryNBA Superstars vs Smart Gilas and PBA Selection in an Ultimate Exhibition Matchup on July 23-24, 2011
ShareAn all-star-weekend takes place at the Araneta Coliseum this coming July 23 and 24, 2011 when Philipines’ best cagers are pitted against an all-star selection from the NBA. The PBA and NBA selection matchup is scheduled on July 23, 2011 at 7pm, while the Smart-Gilas-Pilipinas vs NBA selection game happens the next day, July 24 [...]
Full StoryKobe Bryant Live in Manila Played with UAAP Against Smart Gilas [VIDEO]
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ShareMANILA, Philippines – Kobe Bryant highlighted his 2011 Nike Asia Tour in Manila when he led the All Stars UAAP team against Smart Gilas Pilipinas National Team at the Araneta Coliseum. The 5 time NBA champion gave the players of both team the time of their lives when the NBA superstar decided he wanted to [...]
Full StoryManny Pacquiao to Retire Not Later Than 2013 – Arum
ShareHOT POTATO via HOLLYWOOD, California – Top Rank honcho Bob Arum said Tuesday that Manny Pacquiao must retire not later than year 2013. “I would envision five more fights for Pacquiao and that includes his fight this November 12 against Juan Manuel Marquez,” Arum says. Arum expressed his high regard about Pacquiao’s activities outside the [...]
Full StoryKobe Bryant to Visit Manila on July 13
ShareMANILA — LA Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant will come to Manila once more, his third visit since 2007. The 32-year old basketball superstar will kick off his five-city Asian tour in Manila on July 13, Nike Philippines announced yesterday. Bryant, arguably one of the biggest name in the NBA today, will make Manila his first [...]
Full StoryPacquiao – Mayweather Superbout in 2012
ShareABS-CBN News, Manila, Philippines – It seems like boxing’s most anticipated match between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. might actually happen next year. Manny Pacquiao is scheduled to go up against Juan Manuel Marquez this coming November, while his closest pound-for-pound rival, Floyd Mayweather Jr. will be pitting against Victor Ortiz in September. Sports [...]
Full Story2011 NBA Finals: What Happened to LeBron James?
ShareIt seems like NBA fans are more interested with what happened to Lebron James in the finals than the Dallas Mavericks winning the NBA championship. Nobody knows exactly what happened to him but it is definitely not the LeBron James we saw in the previous playoff rounds that defeated Boston Celtics and Chicago Bulls. “Sometimes [...]
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