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Justin Bieber makes fun of Manny Pacquiao
Canadian teenage singer Justin Bieber posted two photos in his Instagram page ridiculing Manny Pacquiao. This came a day after the Filipino boxing icon lost to his Mexican archrival Juan Manuel Marquez via knock out in the sixth round of their fourth fight. The first one is a photoshopped image of Disney character Simba (from … Continue reading »
Marquez beats Pacquiao via 6th round knock out
Mexican boxer Juan Manuel Marquez dealt Filipino hero Manny Pacquiao the worst loss of his storied career – defeating the eight-time champion via knockout shortly before the sixth round of their fourth battle came to an end. Pacquiao had the momentum in the first two rounds before being knocked down by Marquez in the third … Continue reading »
UP wins 2012 UAAP cheerdance tilt
UP Pep Squad wins 2012 UAAP Cheerdance Competition For the fifth time in six years, the University of the Philippines Pep Squad won the first place in the UAAP cheerdance competition. Far Eastern University (FEU) and National University (NU) won the second and third place, respectively. Prior to this year, the Diliman-based cheering squad also … Continue reading »
Philippines wins 2012 Jones Cup over US
Philippines vs US 2012 Jones Cup final score Smart Gilas Pilipinas national basketball team clinched the 2012 Jones Cup title by beating team United States, 76-75 in their August 26 match. Down by as much as 14 in the third quarter, players LA Tenorio and Marcus Douthit powered the Philippine team’s successful title bid. Tenorio … Continue reading »
Mark Anthony Barriga loses to Kazakh foe
London Olympics 2012 update Filipino boxer Mark Anthony Barriga lost to Kazakh fighter Birzhan Zhakypov, 17-16, in their round-of-16 light flyweight match Saturday night (Manila time). With his victory over the Davao del Sur-born Southpaw, Zhakypov will advance to the amateur competition’s round-of-eight against China’s Zou Shiming. The fight has three rounds of three minutes each. … Continue reading »
BMeg vs Rain or Shine – Game 6, Llamados win, 97-81
Another epic Game 7 will be witnessed by PBA fans this August 5 after the B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados defeated Rain or Shine Elastopainters, 97-81, in Game 6 of their best-of-seven Governor’s Cup finals series. This is the second straight final series where the Tim Cone-mentored squad will be figuring out in a Game 7 … Continue reading »
BMeg vs. Rain Or Shine Game 5, Llamados win 91-81
Llamados win Game 5 vs the Elastopainters The B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados defeated Rain or Shine Elastopainters 91-81 in Game 5 of their best-of-seven finals series Wednesday night, with James Yap leading all scorers with 30 points. Elastopainters is still ahead in the series 3-2 with Game 6 scheduled for Friday, August 3 (6:45 PM) … Continue reading »
B-Meg defeats Ginebra, advances to PBA Finals
The B-Meg Derby Ace Llamados will be advancing to the PBA Governor’s Cup finals after scoring a 74-72 win over the Brgy. Ginebra Gin Kings in their do-or-die playoff game Friday night (July 20). Tim Cone’s squad will be facing the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters in the best-of-seven championship series. Game 1 is on … Continue reading »
Timothy Bradley defeats Manny Pacquiao via split decision
Two referees scored it 115-113 for Bradley while another one had it 115-113 for Pacquiao. It’s Pacquiao’s first loss since bowing to Mexican Eric Morales in March 2005. Pacquiao, speaking to Mario Lopez: “I believe I won the fight.” *No problem on a rematch, tentatively set for November. He said Bradley didn’t hurt during the … Continue reading »
