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Michael Farenas got replacement foe for his delayed fight as former Manny Pacquiao’s opponent, Hector Velazquez was tabbed to duel him on March 21. After his scheduled opponent Michael Zamudiowithdrew just days before their boutinitially set on March 14, event promoters Pacquiao, Gerry Penalosa, and Anson Tiu-Co finally found a replacement for the Mexican boxer … Read more
Juan Manuel Marquez is set to return on the ring to fight against American boxer Mike Alvarado this coming May 17, 2014 at the Forum in Inglewood California. The Top Rank Promotions headed by Bob Arum announced on Thursday about the highly anticipated bout between the Mexican Hall of Famer Juan Manual Marquez against American … Read more
TV5 added two more games that it will be airing live starting on March 17 as the PBA got new schedule for Commissioner’s Cup. Sports5 bared about the development in a statement saying that the station will be airing one live game on PBA’s Monday games that most likely be the second game. Aside from … Read more
The Ateneo Lady Eagles defeated the depending champion De La Salle Lady Spikers in Game 3 to force a winner-takes-all showdown in the UAAP Season 76 Women’s Volleyball Finals. The Lady Eagles played in a do-or-die game for the fourth time in women’s volleyball was able to defeat the La Salle Lady Spikers in five … Read more
Ateneo landed another heavy recruit in their camp as high school prospect Isaac Go committed to play for the Blue Eagles this year. The 6’6 center out of Xavier school, who admitted that he will go to Katipunan-based school mainly for academic purposes, also considered the reputation of Ateneo basketball program in developing quality big … Read more
After Blackwater Sports and Kia Motors, it’s now time for NLEX to submit a letter of intent to build an expansion team in the PBA on Wednesday. The development was confirmed by NLEX team manager Ronald Dulatre on Spin.ph although many are already expecting this to happen sooner or later. photo credit: InterAKTV/Justin Gener “It has … Read more
Central Colleges of the Philippines displayed slower routine yet a near-flawless one as the Bobcats reigned again in the National Cheerleading Championships on Sunday at the Mall of Asia Arena. CCP, which altered its routine with a slower approach this year to try and execute well, bested 19 other competing teams in this event including … Read more
Alaska added up another piece in its solid core of frontline as the Aces acquired Vic Manuel from Air21 in exchange for Aldrech Ramos on a one-on-one trade approved on Monday. The impending player switch was bared as early as Sunday on Spin.ph but has just been approved by PBA office today. photo credit: Spin.ph … Read more
Despite a breakout 32-point and 21-rebound performance on Sunday night, Joshua Boone will still be replaced as import of San Miguel Beermen in the on-going Commissioner’s Cup. According to Interaksyon.com the development was revealed by Biboy Ravanes on Monday. photo credit: Spin.ph (Richard Dy) “We would like to thank Josh for his effort nd professionalism. … Read more
Two Gilas invitees will no longer join the pool of players that will comprise the national team set to compete in the FIBA World Championship and Asian Games this year as Greg Slaughter and Marcio Lassiter announced their withdrawal on Friday night. Slaughter and Lassiter decided to pull out from the pool, where they were … Read more