Pacquiao – Hoya tickets priced like gold
Believe the hype. Even before tickets for the Dec. 6 bout between Oscar De La Hoya and Manny Pacquiao were sold to the public last Sept. 24, there were already sellers on the Internet with an asking price of as much as $ 35,000 for a premium ringside seat although the face value of one [...]
Malaysian wins title; Paeng 2nd
Malaysian Mohd Syafiq Ridhwan outdueled Hall of Famer Paeng Nepomuceno, 234-227, to retain the PBAP-Bevida Storm Challenge International Classic crown at Paeng’s Midtown Bowl at Robinsons Place-Manila late Sunday.
Red Lions roar, make it easy
San Beda College turned yesterday’s deciding Game 3 into a virtual scrimmage, plastering Jose Rizal University, 85-69, to win its third straight NCAA championship at the jampacked Araneta Coliseum.
We will be back, says JRU coach
It wasn’t a nice birthday present but losing coach Ariel Vanguardia of Jose Rizal U offered no excuses after failing to steer the Bombers to victory and end the school’s long title drought in the NCAA.
Why not a Pinoy F-1 driver?
SINGAPORE – Shell general manager of global sponsorships Juan Carlos Perez of Colombia said yesterday there is no reason why a Filipino – who is small by European standards – can’t become a Formula One champion and pointed to 5-4, 130-pound Ferrari racer Felipe Massa as an example of a successful undersized driver.
NCAA backs PBL referees
Top officials of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) yesterday expressed confidence and full support to the Philippine Basketball League (PBL) and its pool of referees officiating the 84th NCAA season.
Pacman: Heart, not size
Manny Pacquiao is simply laughing off what’s considered as a late, ill-advised and desperate attempt to have his Dec. 6 fight with Oscar dela Hoya in Las Vegas called off.
“Are they crazy?” was Pacquiao’s immediate reaction, according to someone very close to him, to those calling for the cancellation of his boxing license.
It ends today
Defending champion San Beda College and Jose Rizal University collide today for the basketball championship at the Araneta Coliseum amid another controversy that hit the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
Golden boy returns to old-school training
Oscar De La Hoya is going back to the tried and tested way of preparing for a big fight.
When De La Hoya begins his training camp in the mountains of Big Bear, California in the second week of next month for his Dec. 6 crossroads clash with Filipino star Manny Pacquiao, the Golden Boy [...]
De La Hoya eyes KO win
Oscar De La Hoya sees Manny Pacquiao as a stepping-stone – not a stumbling block – to his dream of doing his farewell fight at the historic Estadio Azteca in Mexico City.
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