Oscar De La Hoya beats Steve Forbes
May 4th, 2008Oscar De La Hoya defeated Steve Forbes by unanimous 12-round decision at the Home Depot Center Soccer Stadium in Carson, California.
Oscar De La Hoya defeated Steve Forbes by unanimous 12-round decision at the Home Depot Center Soccer Stadium in Carson, California.
Manny Pacquiao has formally started training in General Santos City with less than two months before his June 28 fight against World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight champion David Diaz.
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37-year-old Erik Spoelstra was appointed head coach of the National Basketball Association (NBA) team Miami Heat following the resignation of Pat Riley on Tuesday.
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Germany’s Ralf Souquet beat Filipino Ronnie Alcano, 13-9 to capture the 2008 World 8-Ball Championship in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.
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The 2008 Palarong Pambansa formally opened Sunday, April 20, at the newly-refurbished Ramon V. Mitra Sports Complex in Puerto Princesa City touted as the country’s sports tourism capital.
WBO bantamweight champion Gerry Peñalosa recently opened a gym at the Marketmall in Mandaluyong City.
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The Pride of Wales, undefeated Joe Calzaghe won a split decision over Bernard Hopkins in a light-heavyweight boxing fight on Saturday night at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Filipino-American Brandon “The Truth” Vera will be facing Brazilian Fabricio Werdum at the UFC 85 on June 7, 2008 at The O2 arena in London, England.
Filipino Wesley So, the youngest grandmaster in the world at 14, surprised a strong pack of experienced players to walk away with the Dubai Open Chess Championship title at the Dubai Chess and Culture Club.
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Filipino boxer Gerry Peñalosa of the Philippines beat Thai challenger Ratanachai Sor Vorapin to retain his World Boxing Organization (WBO) bantamweight title on Sunday at the Invasion: Philippines vs The World boxing event at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City.
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International singing sensation Charice Pempengco sang Lupang Hinirang at the “Invasion: Philippines vs The World” at the Araneta Colisuem on Sunday.
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Filipino boxer AJ “Bazooka” Banal defeats previously undefeated Uruguay’s Caril Herrera for the IBF super flyweight eliminator at the “Invasion: Philippines vs The World” at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon City.
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Invasion: Philippines vs. the World is a showcase of four championship boxing fights.
Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) cager Rommel Adducul has been diagnosed with nasopharyngeal cancer and is reportedly undergoing chemotherapy treatment at the Cardinal Santos Hospital.
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14-year-old Filipina-Mexican-American Jasmine Villegas sang the Star Spangled Banner at the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez rematch in Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Ciara Sotto sang Lupang Hinirang at the Manny Pacquiao-Juan Manuel Marquez rematch in a fully-packed Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Saturday (Sunday in the Philippines).
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Filipino boxing icon Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao beat Mexican Juan Manuel Marquez in their second meeting via a split decision.
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Undefeated Urbano Antillon stopped Bobby Pacquiao in the first round of a lightweight boxing fight Thursday night at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.
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