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Russia will be as potent as today until its hosting of 2018 World Cup as Fabio Capello signed another four-year contract to coach the national team said Russian Football Union on Friday. Photo credti: wardoon.net “We are happy that such a highly qualified coach as Capello will still be working in Russian football, its president, … Read more
Despite being voted as an All-star starter again this year, injured Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant said that he will not play in this season’s All-Star game. Photo credit: beyondthebuzzer.com After being announced as an All-star starter for 16th time (second most in history next to Abdul-Jabbar’s 19), Bryant elected not participate on February festivities to … Read more
Rafael Nadal held down great rival Roger Federer, 7-6 (7/4), 6-3, 6-3, to face first time Australian Open Finalist Stanislas Wawrinka in Rod Laver Arena. The 17-time Grand Slam Champion Nadal resisted to give Federer the composure by winning the first set tiebreak. Nadal brought the momentum in the second as he broke twice, as … Read more
This year’s NBA All-Star game just got even more exciting to witness after four newcomers Stephen Curry, Paul George, Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving were voted to take over the starting job this year. Photo credit: thehoopdoctors.com In the western conference, Curry, who was the biggest snub last year, will play in the backcourt with Kobe Bryant … Read more
With the inclusion of young big men in the 28-man pool, USA national team might no longer play small ball in international competitions from now on. Photo credit: photos.thenews.com The announcement of the long list of players that will be part of the USA basketball program for the next three summers on Thursday (Friday PH … Read more
Houston Rockets slot man Dwight Howard is set to return in international basketball competition after six years as the seven-time all star was named in the 28-man pool of USA national team for the next three years. Photo credit: taringa.net Official announcement of the list is on Thursday (Friday PH time) bared the inclusion of … Read more
Because of Thailand‘s unresting protest rallies,the (–foul word(s) removed–)ociation of Boxing Alliances of the Philippines decided not to join the Asian Youth Championships which started today until January 31 at Bangkok, Thailand. ABAP President Ricky Vargas confirmed the said move ogf the organization due to the host‘s country‘s conditionw which was recently raised to the … Read more
“Both TV5 and the Office of the Commissioner are looking for ways, and a reasonable timeline, within which we can show both games of the PBA live on (channel) 5.” Said PBA commisioner Chito Salud (Statement from Spin.ph) This is the statement was made by Salud on Thursday to guarantee the legions of PBA fans that … Read more
Expect San Mig Coffee and Petron to have no easy time when they try to close out their respective quarterfinal (–foul word(s) removed–)ignments as Barako Bull and Talk n’ Txt will look to live and fight another day in the PLDT MyDSL Philippine Cup today at the Mall of Asia Arena. Photo credit: solarsportsdesk.ph A … Read more
United States skater Jason Brown made a name for himself after he glided off the ice following his free skate performance at the U.S. Figure Skating Championship, his performance video of the event went viral online. Watch the Performance Video of Jason Brown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzlcVKFVWVI Jason Brown showcased his Riverdance routine in the midst of the … Read more