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By Eddie Alinea | PhilBoxing.com

PORTLAND, Oregon (via Pera Padala) — There seems no end in sight to the scandals marking Bacolod City’s participation in the Little League International’s regional and World Series tournaments resulting in immeasurable embarrassment to the country’s image in the international sporting scene. Read the rest of this entry »

By Eddie Alinea | PhilBoxing.com

KALAMAZOO, MI (via Pera Padala) – Grand Rapids of host State Michigan bored a big hole on Team Manila’s defense in a whooping 14-4 regulation six-inning victory Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) to recapture the Big League girls softball World Series at the Vanderberg ballpark here. Read the rest of this entry »

By Joey Villar | The PhilStar

MANILA, Philippines – Host Philippines overpowered Indonesia, 8-1, yesterday to open its campaign in the Pony Baseball/Softball International’s 2010 Asia-Pacific Zone Pony Division Championships on a high note at the Sto. Niño grounds in Marikina City. Read the rest of this entry »

By Eddie Alinea | PhilBoxing.com

The Philippines’ Team Manila ended up its Asia Pacific Big League girls softball campaign the way it started: with a bang.
The Manila Golden Girls remained unforgiving till the end blasting Pakistan in a whooping 51-0 blowout to win back the Little League International’s 16-18 division title and represent anew the Asia Pacific Region in the World Series set next month in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Read the rest of this entry »

MANILA, Philippines – The top players of the Dunkin’ Donuts Baseball Philippines Series VI mix it up today as the league holds its All-Star game dubbed the 2010 Fil-Am Friendship Day at the Alabang Country Club in Muntinlupa City. Read the rest of this entry »

June 14 (Bloomberg) — Paul Pierce had his best tally of the National Basketball Association Finals as the Boston Celtics withstood a 19-point third-quarter barrage by Kobe Bryant to move within one win of a record-extending 18th national title. Read the rest of this entry »

University of Santo Tomas ace pitcher Jon Jon Robles makes his debut for Manila on Saturday when the Sharks battle the Cebu Dolphins in the Baseball Philippines Series VI at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium. Read the rest of this entry »

Manila leaned on its strong start and rookie MJ Gante’s solid pitching as the Sharks stunned defending champion Batangas Bulls, 5-4, at the start of the Dunkin Donuts- Baseball Philippines Series VI on Saturday at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Field. Read the rest of this entry »

MANILA, Philippines—The defending champion Batangas Bulls and the Manila Sharks, two of the country’s finest nines, collide in the lone match kicking off Baseball Philippines’ first conference of Season 6 Saturday at the Rizal Memorial ball park. Read the rest of this entry »

MANILA, Philippines – Defending champion Batangas Bulls and two-time titleholder Cebu Dolphins have been installed as favorites to battle it out for the Series VI crown of Baseball Philippines which comes off the wraps this Saturday at the Rizal Memorial baseball field. Read the rest of this entry »

Defending champion Batangas Bulls and the Cebu Dolphins will be the teams to beat in the coming Baseball Philippines Series VI which will start May 29 at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium.

Baseball Philippines operations head Leslie Suntay said that the Bulls and the Dolphins remained formidable after keeping their teams intact. Read the rest of this entry »

Bringing home the Big League World Series championship will be Team Manila’s target when the Golden Girls plunge into action in the Asia Pacific elimination for girls softball 16-18 division this coming July in Bandung, Indonesia. Read the rest of this entry »

PDT Houston – It took Roy Oswalt three innings to become Roy Oswalt while Tim Lincecum was Tim Lincecum from beginning, middle to end.

That was the difference in a satisfying opener for the Giants that allowed the two-time Cy Young winner to quash one more criticism skeptics. Read the rest of this entry »

Filipino-American Tim Lincecum became the highest-paid pitcher in his first year of eligibility in Major League Baseball (MLB) after signing a $23 million two-year deal with the San Francisco Giants.

The Giants have made a counter-offer of $8 million, and the 2-time Cy Young Award winner could be headed to contract arbitration hearings. Read the rest of this entry »

MANILA, Philippines – The organizing Community Sports Inc. will conduct tryouts tomorrow for Baseball Phils. VI and Junior Baseball Phils. Series II which resume next month.

Registration starts at 8:30 a.m. with the three-hour tryouts to start at 9 a.m. at the Rizal Memorial Baseball Stadium. Read the rest of this entry »