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Philippines were caught on surprise at the beginning of the first half having outscored by the United Arab Emirates. Smart Gilas was scoreless for more than 3 minutes in the opening quarter not until Marnel Baracael started out for Gilas resurgence and secured a win with a 40-point deficit at 92-52. A 5-0 start made … Read more
Group C Matches showcased the East Asian team powerhouse Japan dominating the second best team from South East Asia, Indonesia with a score at 81-59. The Indonesians were no match to the talents that the Japanese squad had compiled for their quest of the elusive Olympics berth for Asia. On the early part of the … Read more
Victor Ortiz is indeed confident that he would defeat Floyd Mayweather Jr., in their upcoming boxing match, September 17, 2011 at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. Ortiz (29-2-2, 22 KOs), 24, is ten year younger than Mayweather (41-0, 25 KOs) would be facing each other to vie for the WBA Welterweight … Read more
Barcelona was not able to depend its unblemished records of winning streak at Camp Nou. On their games yesterday against the visiting AC Milan from Italy, the Catalans were unable to secure a win for their first ever meeting in the 2011 UEFA Champions League. AC Milan managed to steal a draw at 2-2 having … Read more
The challenge started to roll out as two of the world’s top fighters in boxing were set to have their face off this coming November 12. Like any other high and top ranking bout, words flourished as way of expressing and raising more challenge. As to the Mexican boxer Juan Manuel Marquez, he gave his … Read more
MANILA, Philippines – Manny Pacquiao was looking forward in retiring from boxing after few more fights. After winning eight world title in boxing and being considered to be one of the best fighter in the history of the sports worldwide, Manny Pacquiao in an interview for KO Boxing.com said that it was on his plan … Read more
Benjamin Raña from Camarines Sur was recognized as the Ironman of Camarines Sur, Philippines and commissioned to compete in the “Ironman World Championship” to be held in Kona, Hawaii on October this year. Raña survived from all screening and stand out to be the only competitive triathlete among the entire Filipino aspirants to join the … Read more
Greg Slaughter and Kiefer Ravena are the two rookies that ranked first and second in overall statistics points. The two are leading the race for the “Most Valuable Player” (MVP) for the UAAP Season 74. The two rookies were sprouted from “Blue Eagles” of Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines. After the first round of the … Read more
49 medals won by the special Filipino athletes representing the Philippines in Athens, Greece for the ‘Special Olympics competition. Out of 49 medals won by the special athletes, they grabbed 22 gold medals from various events like athletics, swimming, gymnastics, power lifting, bowling and badminton. They were all excited and very proud in spite of … Read more
Philippine Dragon Boat Team had brought seven medals from the seven events that they had joined in the recent 10th International Dragon Boat Federation World Championships held in Tampa, Florida. Dragon warriors as the world championship ended yesterday, August 7 had garnered their 5th gold from the 500-meter men’s small boat division. Like those previous … Read more