ROCKY FUENTES WINS OPBF FLYWEIGHT TITLE

Posted on 10 March 2010

The Philippines Rocky Fuentes of the famed ALA Gym of respected boxing patron Tony Aldeguer has  won the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation flyweight  title with a majority decision over defending champion  Masafumi Okubo of Japan  at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.

 

TOO BAD THE FIGHT IS NOT TOMORROW

Posted on 10 March 2010

“Fighter of the Decade” and pound-for-pound superstar Manny Pacquiao is so eager to get on with his WBC title defense against former champion Joshua Clottey at the fabulous Dallas Cowboys $1.2 billion state-of-the-art stadium that adviser Michael Koncz says “too bad the fight is not tomorrow.”

 

MORE TROUBLE SURROUNDS THE MAYWEATHERS

Posted on 10 March 2010

KTNV Action News, an affiliate of ABC News in Las Vegas has reported that the hunt is over for the triggerman suspected of shooting at Quincey Williams outside a roller rink last August.
 

BARCELONA LOSES TO OBA IN JAPAN

Posted on 10 March 2010

Former Philippine super flyweight champion and Philippine Boxing Federation super bantamweight champion Eric “The Maverick” Barcelona has lost in a ten round bout against undefeated former Japanese bantamweight champion Kohei Oba in a fight card at the International Conference Hall in Nagoya.

MIGRENO MAY GET WBA TITLE SHOT IF HE BEATS DENKAOSAN

Posted on 09 March 2010

Filipino flyweight Rey Migreno may earn a shot at WBA champion Daiki Kameda (16-2, 11 KO’s) if he beats Thailand’s former world champion Denkaosan Kaovichit in Uttaradit, Thailand on March 26.

 

PACQUIAO LOOKS FLAWLESS

Posted on 09 March 2010

Pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao looked flawless in his final workout at the Wild Card Gym in Los Angeles on Monday before taking the flight to Dallas, Texas aboard a specially chartered plane along with his charming wife Jinkee and a planeload of 160 people.

Jerry Jones Says He’s a True Contender

Posted on 08 March 2010

By BARRY HORN / The Dallas Morning News

It started with a chance question back in September. Jerry Jones had gassed up his private jet and flown to New York to appear on Joe Buck’s talk show on HBO. The topic: owning a professional sports franchise in a struggling economy.Back in the green room later while the likes of Joe Namath and Dan Marino and Curt Schilling were chatting with Buck on camera, Jones and Ross Greenburg, president of HBO Sports, made small talk. Then Greenburg, who worked with Jones through two Cowboys appearances on the training camp Hard Knocks series, popped a big question.

“FIRE” TO MAKE RING RETURN ON MARCH 31

Posted on 08 March 2010

Female boxer, flyweight Keisher “Fire” Mcleod-Wells will return to the ring on March 31st at BB King Blues Club and Grill in Times Square, New York City.

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Baseball

GUIAO RELIEVED AS REYES AND HELTERBRAND ARE READY TO PLAY

Posted on 11 July 2009

Powerade Philippine National Team coach Yeng Guiao was relieved after the nationals practice at The Arena in San Juan on Thursday when both point guards Ryan Reyes and JayJay Helterbrand told the coach they are “pretty confident they can play” in the Jones Cup which begins in Taipei on July 18.

Basketball

2nd JERRY CODINERA BASKETBALL CAMP IN APRIL

Posted on 05 March 2010

One of the former stalwarts of the Purefoods champion team in the PBA Jerry Codinera will hold his 2nd basketball camp in April.

billiard

Shanelle Loraine Signs Endorsement with Cream Silk

Posted on 05 February 2010

Manila, Philippines- Billiards beauty star Shanelle Loraine has signed on with Cream Silk, the #1 hair care brand in the Philippines. Shanelle will be appearing in several ads and TV commercials for the mainstream hair care products.

Billiards

PartyPoker.net World Pool Masters - Race to Vegas

Posted on 04 March 2010


QUALIFICATION for the ‘Race to Vegas’ got underway in February and so far four players have won their way through to take their place in the starting line-up of the 2010 PartyPoker.net World Pool Masters.

Features

FUENTES WINS OPBF FLYWEIGHT TITLE

Posted on 09 March 2010

The Philippines Rocky Fuentes of the famed ALA Gym of respected boxing patron Tony Aldeguer has just won the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation title with a majority decision over Japan’s  Masafumi Okubo at the Korakuen Hall in Tokyo.

 

Football

AWARD WINNING BOXING WRITER CHALLENGES DE LA HOYA ON DRUG TEST RESULTS

Posted on 21 January 2010

An author of 34 books including Muhammad Ali-His Life and Times who was honored by the Boxing Writers Association of America and became the first internet writer to ever receive the Nat Fleischer award for career excellence in boxing journalism has challenged Oscar De La Hoya

Golf

TIGER’S MOTHER HURT BY HIS INFIDELITY

Posted on 23 December 2009

The Thai mother of golf star Tiger Woods is reportedly and understandably disappointed in her son for adultery, but will support him in his personal crisis according to a report in the Bangkok Post..

Interviews

World Pool Championships Moved To Early 2009

Posted on 07 September 2008

The World Pool Championships which were staged in the Philippines the past two years may not happen until early 2009.

That’s the word from Matchroom Sport Media Director Luke Riches in response to a question from to www.insidesports.ph .

Tennis

PHILIPPINES HAPPY WITH DAVIS CUP DRAW

Posted on 05 March 2010

The Philippine Davis Cup that opens its tie against heavily favored Japan in Osaka on Friday is happy over the draw which was held Thursday in which the No.1 seeds in both countries face each other in the second  singles match.

 

Updates

PUREFOODS ON THRESHOLD OF PBA FINALS VS ALASKA

Posted on 20 February 2010

 

Suddenly, Purefoods is in command in its semifinal duel with the highly fancied San Miguel Beer team.

Volleyball

UST ENTERS SHAKEY’S V LEAGUE QUARTER FINALS

Posted on 21 October 2009

# 12 Joy Benito, # 2 Elaine Cruz, # 1 Jenni Mondejar ( SSC )
# 11 Cathy Barcelon, # 12 Marie Quejas ( UP )