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Pacquiao ‘embarrassed’ by Mayweather offer

DREAM FIGHT. The much-awaited battle featuring the world’s best pound-for-pound boxing champions Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. appears to be a certainty this year. The fight could take place sometime in May and would likely generate one of the biggest purses and television audiences in boxing history. AFP

Manny Pacquiao said the pieces were falling into place for a world title fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. until the American boxer tried to low-ball him on the split of the pay-per-view revenue.

Posted: February 23rd, 2012 in Boxing / MMA,Latest Sports Stories,Pacquiao Files | Read More »

Manny Pacquiao swept up in Linsanity

By: Nimfa U. Rueda
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Like most people in the world, “Fighter of the Decade” Manny Pacquiao has been swept up in Linsanity.

Posted: February 23rd, 2012 in Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Don’t wait for P-Noy to save boxing

By: Recah Trinidad

The proposal—carried here in the Inquirer —for aspirant boxers to be strictly equipped with proper defensive basics before they could take out a professional license has gained wholehearted support from various sectors.

Posted: February 23rd, 2012 in Bare Eye,Commentary | Read More »

Caligdong, Gier still doubtful for Malaysia tiff

By: Cedelf P. Tupas
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Philippine Azkals co-captain Chieffy Caligdong and veteran defender Rob Gier remain doubtful for the international friendly against Malaysia on Feb. 29 at the Rizal Memorial Stadium.

Posted: February 23rd, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Football,Latest Sports Stories,Other Sports | Read More »

Palaro back in Lingayen after 17 years

By: Marc Anthony Reyes
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After 17 years, Palarong Pambansa is going back to Lingayen, Pangasinan.

The Department of Education has awarded the hosting of the annual talent search for public elementary and high school students to the town which staged the Palaro in 1995 during the term of former President Fidel V. Ramos, who hails from Asingan, Pangasinan.

Posted: February 22nd, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

Bigger PBA role eyed for second Smart Gilas PH team

By: June Navarro
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The Philippine Basketball Association will be an integral part of the next Smart Gilas Pilipinas national team.

Posted: February 22nd, 2012 in Basketball,Editors' Picks,Featured Gallery,Latest Sports Stories,PBA | Read More »

Ateneo halts La Salle run in UAAP volley finals

By: Cedelf P. Tupas
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Ateneo finally figured out a way to stop La Salle’s formidable attack and put the UAAP women’s volleyball finals on equal terms.

The Lady Eagles rallied past the erstwhile unbeaten Lady Archers, 23-25, 28-26, 25-23, 25-17, Wednesday to reduce the finals into a race-to-two affair at the FilOil Flying V Arena in San Juan.

Posted: February 22nd, 2012 in Editors' Picks,Featured Gallery,Latest Sports Stories,Other Sports,Volleyball | Read More »

UAAP: La Salle foils NU, bags tennis crown

By: Jasmine W. Payo

A steadfast Ernesto Pantua starred in the deciding singles as La Salle clipped the tenacious National University, 3-2, to capture the UAAP men’s tennis championship Tuesday at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.

Posted: February 22nd, 2012 in Editors' Picks,Headlines,Latest Sports Stories,Other Sports | Read More »

Coke issue far from over

By: Beth Celis

Did you have a good night’s sleep?

Posted: February 22nd, 2012 in Clean Living,Commentary | Read More »

Revised PBA trade: Al-Hussaini, Guevarra for Lassiter

By: June Navarro
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A new proposal is reportedly in the works as Powerade and Petron continue to work on a deal that will send rookie Marcio Lassiter to the Blazers, even as Tigers coach Bo Perasol hopes nobody from among his big-hearted wards will be dealt.

Posted: February 22nd, 2012 in Basketball,Editors' Picks,Featured Gallery,Latest Sports Stories,PBA | Read More »

Green Archers pulls off UFL stunner, rips Army

By: Cedelf P. Tupas
Kristian Joergensen of Nomads Auction Manila tries to carve space against Air Force Phoenix in their Sunday game. INQUIRER PHOTO/ RODEL ROTONI

Green Archers United finally barged into the win column with a 3-1 stunning of Army Fritz and Macziol Monday night in the United Football League at the UMak field.

Posted: February 22nd, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Football,Latest Sports Stories,Other Sports | Read More »

Chiang Kai thwarts Hope HS, nears Tiong Lian title

Rising star John Kevin Baytan buried a three-pointer while Wilson Bartolome came through with a defensive gem in the last two minutes as Chiang Kai Shek College thwarted Hope Christian High School, 79-75, in Game 1 of their best-of-three title series in the 42nd Metro Manila Tiong Lian Basketball Association tournament Monday at the Uno High School gym.

Posted: February 22nd, 2012 in Basketball,Latest Sports Stories | Read More »

CLRAA: Malolos tanker first triple gold medalist

Dexter King Lacuna of Malolos City became the first triple gold medalist of the 2012 Central Luzon Athletic Association (CLRAA) meet Tuesday.

Posted: February 22nd, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Sports Stories,Other Sports | Read More »

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