Air21 bagsak sa Purefoods
Sumandal ang Purefoods sa mainit na paglalaro nina Kerby Raymundo, James Yap at Enrico Villanueva tungo sa kanilang 96-88 panalo laban sa Air21 sa pagdalaw ng KFC-PBA Philippine Cup sa Tacloban Convention Center sa Tacloban City kahapon.
Roach – We will make Hoya quit
LOS ANGELES — Bringing down the granite-chinned Oscar De La Hoya is going to be extremely difficult, acknowledges ace trainer Freddie Roach, who will be the driving force behind Manny Pacquiao’s bold bid to topple the Golden Boy next week in Las Vegas.
Pacquiao: I’m ready to rumble
LOS ANGELES — Manny Pacquiao swears he has all the bases covered for his mega match with Oscar De La Hoya next week in Las Vegas.
If De La Hoya chooses to box from a distance, Pacquiao said he knows what to do and if the Golden Boy elects to engage in a phone booth warfare [...]
Kings hold off Tigers, 84-77
Barangay Ginebra held off Coca-Cola, 84-77, last night in the KFC PBA Philippine Cup at the Olivarez College Gymnasium in Parañaque City.
The win, Ginebra’s sixth in 12 games, shoved the Gin Kings to a five-team logjam at third spot with defending champion Sta. Lucia, Talk ’N Text, Air21 and Rain or Shine.
Hatton can wait, says Pacquiao
At least for now, Ricky Hatton is not on Manny Pacquiao’s radar.
After Hatton bullied his way past Paul Malignaggi at the MGM Grand the other day, the British superstar and reigning IBO light-welterweight champion called out Pacquiao’s name.
All-Star to feature RP 5 vs PBA best?
The PBA is likely to deviate from its North versus South format in this season’s All-Star Game with league officials mulling on holding instead a series of games featuring the national pool against the best of the rest boosted by imports.
PBA commissioner Sonny Barrios is open to the idea to be formally proposed by Air21’s [...]
Eagles, Lions advance to Last Eight
Seeded teams Ateneo and San Beda lived up to their billings, crushing zonal qualifiers Lyceum and San Jose-Recoletos, respectively, at the start of the 2008 Champions League at The Arena in San Juan yesterday.
The Blue Eagles, the UAAP champs, sized up the Pirates in the early goings before stepping up their game on the way [...]
BOOM BOOM busted, bloodied and beaten
A badly cut and bloodied Rey “Boom Boom” Bautista fought courageously through a third round knockdown but lost a unanimous eight round decision to tough Heriberto “Cuate” Ruiz on the undercard of the Ricky “Hitman” Hatton – Paul Malignaggi IBO/Ring Magazine light welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Saturday (Sunday in [...]
Gomez is newest RP grandmaster
DRESDEN, Germany — The Philippines put up a brave stand against highly-rated Czech Republic in the ninth round of the 38th World Chess Olympiad, dropping a close 1.5-2.5 decision on a day John Paul Gomez became the newest Filipino grandmaster.
Dream showdown is open for rematch – Arum
Ricky Hatton facing the winner between Manny Pacquiao and Oscar dela Hoya is not a sure thing.
While there’s nothing in the Pacquiao-Dela Hoya contract that calls for an immediate rematch between the two, Top Rank big boss Bob Arum said you just couldn’t discount that possibility.
“There is none,” Arum said recently when the ageless promoter [...]
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