BORACAY ISLAND, Malay — Filipino basketball enthusiasts are fortunate to be able to witness Chinese basketball star players like Yao Ming play in Philippine soil.
(MENAFN – Arab Times) Two weeks after the conclusion of the Winter League, the PBAK keglers were back once again at the Cozmo Bowling Center in Khaifan for the roll off of the PBAK 2012 Summer …
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Kuwait- PBAK 2012 Bowling League kicks off
MANILA, Philippines – Josie Gabuco had just stepped out of the plane that carried members of the Philippine boxing team from Qinhuangdao, China when she was handed the phone.
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Gabuco: This is for my son
source: Joaquin Henson | philstar.com
Newly crowned WBA superwelterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. is tightening the noose around his neck, in case he hasn’t noticed, as the man called “Money” continues to accuse Manny Pacquiao of taking performance enhancing drugs despite a live defamation case charging the flamboyant fighter of slander. Read more..»
source: philstar.com
Co-leaders Cebu and Manila face separate rivals in morning matches before clashing in the afternoon game of another explosive doubleheader at resumption of Baseball Philippines Series 9 today at the Parade Grounds in Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga. The Dolphins battle the Batangas Bulls and the Sharks go up against the Dumaguete Uni-bikers at 9 a.m., both looking for their seventh win against two losses and a continued share of the lead. Read more..»
source: Abac Cordero | philstar.com
Josie Gabuco, who loved to spar with her male counterparts at the ABAP Gym, yesterday delivered the country’s first gold medal in AIBA World Women’s Boxing Championships. Gabuco, 25, probably trains harder and longer than anyone else in the national team. She went against all odds to beat hometown bet Xu Shiqi for the light-flyweight (48 kg) gold. Read more..»
UPDATE: Petron def. Powerade 97-83 | ROS def. Alaska 107-100
Marcio Lassiter debuts for Petron Blaze against his old team Powerade as the PBA Governors’ Cup kicks off Sunday with a twinbill at the Ynares Sports Center in Antipolo City. Lassiter was acquired in a multi-player trade with the Tigers during the break and faces his former team in the main game at 6:30 p.m. Read more..»
source: Roy Moore | gmanetwork.com
After recently cutting down the suspension of Loyola midfielder Matthew Hartmann from a lifetime ban to a single season, though upholding the total ban with the Azkals, it seems the controversy continues as Hartmann was also barred from playing in the Singapore Cup. Explaining the situation after their 2-1 extra time victory over Singapore’s Geylang United, Loyola Coach Vincent Santos said that “Matthew is under sanction by the PFF for something that happened in the SEA Games and we didn’t expect him to be banned for this tournament as the sanctions were for tournaments in the Philippines.” Read more..»
source: abs-cbnnews.com
Unbeaten boxer Timothy Bradley Jr. knows he is the underdog in his June 9 bout against Filipino ring icon Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao, but the American fighter insists that he is not concerned. “I like being the underdog. I’ve been the underdog my whole life,” Bradley said during the first episode of the HBO reality series “24/7: The Road to Pacquiao-Bradley.” “I don’t really care what anybody say.” Read more..»
source: Olmin Leyba | philstar.com
Philippine men’s football team coach Michael Weiss believes the Azkals will be able to form a pretty solid side against Malaysia in their coming Fifa friendly despite the absence of key players Neil Etheridge (suspension) and Phil and James Younghusband (previous commitment). Weiss said four Fil-Germans who missed the Azkals’ bronze medal campaign in the AFC Challenge Cup will be on hand to reinforce Phl XI for the June 1 match against host Malaysia. They are midfielder Stephan Schröck of Bundesliga first division squad TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, midfielder Manny Ott of Ingolstadt II, striker Denis Wolf of 1. FC Magdeburg, and keeper Roland Müller of MSV Duisburg. Read more..»
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