Credit to Author: Conrad M. Cariño| Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 16:14:55 +0000
I did not expect the rematch between Tyson Fury and Deontay Wilder to end so soon, or the corner of the American fighter throwing in the towel in the seventh round as their ward took a continuous beating. Unlike in their first fight, Wilder look a bit hapless from the opening round as Fury kept […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Eddie G. Alinea| Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 16:17:44 +0000
The Philippine Sports Hall of Fame (PSHOF) 2020 Committee has been formed to decide on who will comprise the fourth batch of inductees that will be enshrined to the PSHOF in a fitting ceremony this coming November. The nomination/screening committee as provided by Section 4 of Republic Act 8757, the law that created the PSHOF, […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Angelo B. Asis| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 16:10:18 +0000
When something is rare, it becomes valuable. When the demand is higher than the supply, you are a hot commodity. Such are the big men in the PBA. Not all teams have them. In contrast, most teams have a plethora of speedy guards. They are almost interchangeable — trade your guard for another, and most […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Angelo B. Asis| Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 16:16:07 +0000
Mighty Sports is representing the Philippines in the Dubai Invitational Basketball Championship. They have Andray Blatche as a local, three imports in Renaldo Balkman, Mackenzie Moore and Jelan Kendrick. They also included college stars Thirdy Ravena, Isaac Go, Jamie Malonzo, Dave Ildefonso and the Gomez de Liano brothers, Javi and Juan. These are the best […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Monico Puentevella| Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 16:15:40 +0000
Buongiorno! Today, six weightlifters, four women and two men, will compete in the Rome World Championships for almost a week and try their best to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics this coming July. Headed by our Río Olympic silver medalist Hidilyn Diaz and Rio Olympian Nestor Colonia, hopefully, this time, we can get three or […]
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Credit to Author: Mike Potenciano| Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 14:41:10 +0000
Part 2 With the first instalment on our best ever MP Turbo Rally of Champions (ROC) held in Clark Global City (CGC) in Pampanga, we recounted how we were able to run two rounds simultaneously in CGC’s huge land development late last year. Having both the Tarmac Gymkhana and Dirt RallyX rounds running together in […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Monico Puentevella| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 16:10:39 +0000
Except for the “Mahiwagang Kaldero,” it was quite a show the other night for the SEA Games opening ceremony. But it would have been a bit better, if the original songstress, our dear Lea Salonga, who sang the original theme song was there. Heard she was paid P1.4M just to tape the song? Wow. Did […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Eddie G. Alinea| Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2019 17:28:29 +0000
Late evening one day, after the Philippines crowned itself the 2005 Southeast Asian Games, sportswriters gathered in their favorite water hole discussing who the best performers were that 23rd edition of the bi-annual conclave. Someone threw his choice: ”The national athletes, of course, from the winners to those who failed to win any medals and […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Angelo B. Asis| Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2019 16:15:21 +0000
Zach Lavine of the Chicago Bulls is known more for being one of the best dunkers in the game after the classic showdowns against Aaron Gordon of the Orlando Magic. Both were highly anticipated prospects of the 2014 draft. As always, most of the top draftees will end up on bad teams, unless there is […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Monico Puentevella| Date: Sun, 24 Nov 2019 16:14:27 +0000
I’m one of those who are really happy it’s over. Except for the last Finals game, it was getting to be quite a bore. As my fearless forecast from the very start, Ateneo de Manila University (AdMU) is just too strong as a team and individually. What else can you expect from a team that’s […]
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